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
Preparing for Extreme Weather
A recent study by the Washtenaw County Health Department found that older adults are not prepared for extreme weather. Specifically, older adults need help with food, transportation, shelter, medication, and knowing where to find emergency … Continue Reading
Medicare Open Enrollment for 2024
Every year from October 15-December 7, Medicare recipients can make changes to their plans or sign up for new plans to better meet their needs. Choosing the best Medicare plan for you can be confusing, … Continue Reading
Veterans Day Celebrations & Discounts
Each year on November 11th, America honors those who served in the military (this is different from Memorial Day, which honors those who died while serving their country). Originally called Armistice Day, the holiday was … Continue Reading
Respite Options in Washtenaw County
Caregiving can be a tough job and it’s okay to take a break. Today on the blog we’re celebrating National Home Caregiver Month with a look at the various respite programs in Washtenaw County. What’s … Continue Reading
Spotlight: LifeChoices
We’ve talked a lot on the blog about how most older adults would prefer to age in place and stay in their homes if possible. While aging in place can be more difficult than it … Continue Reading