Blog

Welcome to the Senior Resource Connect blog. You can visit the blog each Wednesday at 10am for the latest information about aging, caregiving, COVID, and local resources.

COVID-19 Resource Guide

This information was originally published in March 2020, and was most recently updated in January 2024. Information changes frequently, so please call to confirm hours and availability before visiting a resource. Jump to a section below … Continue Reading

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Sun Safety for Seniors

Can you feel it? Although it’s officially been spring in Michigan since March 20, it’s finally starting to actually feel like spring! After a long winter it’s natural to want to get out and enjoy … Continue Reading

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Spotlight: Disability Network of Washtenaw Monroe Livingston

On May 15th, we celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of digital access and inclusion. With more than 1 in 4 adults reporting living with a … Continue Reading

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Special Blog Post: Introducing Seniors for Healthy Choices

Catholic Charities Washtenaw County is excited to introduce Seniors for Healthy Choices, a new six-week program that celebrates healthy aging and educates older adults on a variety of topics, including medication management, understanding the biological … Continue Reading

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Aging & Anxiety

We all feel a little anxious from time to time. It’s almost expected to be anxious in new environments or meeting new people, but if anxiety negatively affects your daily life, then you may have … Continue Reading

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Travel Adventures for Seniors

As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, spring is the perfect time to embrace new travel adventures, especially for seniors looking to get out and explore. Whether you’re looking to get out … Continue Reading

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Where to Turn for Car Repairs

Cars are an essential part of our daily lives—providing freedom, convenience, and the ability to get from point A to point B. However, as much as we depend on them, they can also quickly become … Continue Reading