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Midland MI 48642
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Senior Services News
What to Do: Center Closures & Meals on Wheels Delivery Cancellations Due to Inclement Weather
Weather in Michigan can be quite unpredictable this time of year! It is important to have a plan in place in case it is unsafe to travel. If inclement weather is forecasted, please be sure to check our website www.SeniorServicesMidland.org or our social channels for...
Health Benefits Assistance Volunteer receives Regional Award
Kay Burton has been a Health Benefits Assistance Volunteer since 2016. Many of you may have talked with Kay during the year or during Medicare Open Enrollment. Kay is knowledgeable and practical, providing clear information so an individual can make an informed...
Our Mind Matters: Holiday Traditions and Gatherings
The holidays are supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but for families with loved ones who have dementia, the holidays are not always wonderful. Living with dementia can make socializing with family and friends uncomfortable. Decorations, music, and...
The Potato, Good or Bad?
By Melissa Heires, Central Michigan University Dietetic Student The potato. One of the most controversial “bad” foods. But why? Why do many think the potato is something that should be feared and only eaten as a treat or for a “cheat day.” Potatoes are root vegetables...
Senior Services Awards Everett N. Luce Community Champions!
Each year, Senior Services presents the Everett N. Luce Award to an individual and an organization for their leadership and contributions toward improving the quality of life for older adults in Midland County. This year’s award recipients were announced during Senior...
Foster Grandparents! Coming Soon to Midland . . . .
Enrich your life while enriching the lives of others. AmeriCorps Senior volunteers who serve in the Foster Grandparent program provide the kind of comfort and love that sets a child on a path to a successful future. Volunteers themselves report better health and...
Care Coordination Corner: Gifts
by Julie Randolph, Care Coordinator The expense and navigation through this season of giving can become burdensome. As we work to get just the right thing to please the recipient, we often lose sight of the most valuable and priceless gifts that we already possess....
Senior Services of Midland County and Health Department Partner to Help ‘Boost’ COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Think drive-thru’s are only for that steaming cup of coffee, crispy taco, or juicy cheeseburger? Think again. Drive-thru’s work great for getting a shot in the arm too! Senior Services of Midland County is just the place where you or your loved one can receive the...
Thankful for the Holidays
It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is here already! As you may have guessed, our Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners will look a little different this year, similar to last year. We have been eagerly planning special holiday curbside events to best serve you....
