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Midland MI 48642
989-633-3700
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Senior Services News
Senior Services adds new staff members
Senior Services is announcing the addition of new staff to their agency. Travis Schriber has joined the nutrition team as Food Service Manager. Travis has 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry as a manager or general manager for Midland area businesses,...
Viscount of Verse, Lord of the Limerick
By Tom Lowrey, Education Program Assistant “It’s an affliction of some kind, and I don’t think there’s a vaccine against it, either.”-Dick Votaw It’s a malady, much like a curse It compels lousy rhyming and worse But it seems like such fun Just to pen a poor pun And...
June Volunteer of the Month
by Tina Podboy Laughner, Volunteer & Outreach Manager Karyl Bertuleit has been chosen as the Volunteer of the Month for June! Karyl began volunteering in 2003 upon retirement from 32 years at Dow. She started as a Transportation Driver for six years, then took a...
Our Mind Matters: Sleep Issues and Sundowning
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs People living with dementia may have problems sleeping or experience increased confusion, anxiety, agitation, pacing, and disorientation beginning at dusk and continuing throughout the night...
Care Coordination Corner: Aging Belief System
A Book Review by Julie Randolph, Care Coordinator I recently read a book that has expanded and challenged my mindset on aging. The author possesses the gifts of encouragement and motivation. If you are curious about the possibilities of “more” in older age, read on....
Minds in Motion Coming Soon June 2021!
Learn more about Senior Services memory support programs at https://seniorservicesmidland.org/care-coordination/memory-support/
In-Person Center Activities | May
We are excited to begin welcoming our participants back for in-person offerings at Sanford, Trailside, Mills, Greendale and Coleman Centers. Please note that attendance is extremely limited and registrations will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. If you...
Our Mind Matters: Saving Appearance Response with Cognitive Change
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs Cognitive changes in any form, can present challenges due to decreasing the individual’s thinking and judgment abilities. To “save face”, people with dementia often pretend to know answers to...
Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
By Ethan Kross, Ph.D | April 1, 2021 | https://nextbigideaclub.com Ethan Kross, Ph.D. is a Professor of Psychology and Management at the University of Michigan, where he directs the Emotion & Self Control Laboratory. His research on controlling the conscious mind...