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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.

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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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 … Continue Reading

Jeannette Matthews

Spotlight: Volunteer Caregiver Respite Program (VCR)

Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County is home to a wide variety of programs that help the community from birth throughout the aging process. One program that offer support to caregivers is the Volunteer Caregiver … Continue Reading

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Social Security Payments Could Increase in 2023

Did you know that social security offers cost of living adjustments (COLA) to keep up with inflation? Since 1975, the Social Security Administration has done their best to make sure that those who receive social … Continue Reading

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Where to Find At-Home Covid Tests

By now Covid has become a part of our lives. Masks. Vaccines. Tests. We’ve covered where to find masks on the blog, but where can you find at home Covid tests?   Free Kits  Ann … Continue Reading

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Spotlight: Washtenaw County Health Department

We all know a little more about our local health department than we have in the past due to COVID 19. The Washtenaw County Health Department works hard, whether there’s a pandemic or not, to … Continue Reading

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Housing options in Washtenaw County 

Housing is an issue that a lot of people faced even before Covid. Where can older adults look for housing that they can afford? How do you choose the best housing for you?  Housing Assistance  … Continue Reading