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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.

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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

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Spotlight: Senior and Retired Volunteer Program (RSVP)

April is National Volunteer Month! Did you know that Catholic Charities Washtenaw County has a program to connect older adults (age 55+) with meaningful volunteer opportunities? In this blog post, we sit down with the … Continue Reading

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Spotlight: Ypsilanti District Library Bookmobile

For many older adults and caregivers, getting to the library can sometimes feel like a challenge—whether due to limited mobility, time constraints, or other responsibilities. That’s where the library’s Bookmobile comes in! In honor of … Continue Reading

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Medication Safety 101

How many medications do you take each day? 81% of older adults in America (age 65+) take at least one prescription medication each day. 36% of those on Medicare take five or more prescription medications. … Continue Reading