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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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Managing Physical and Emotional Stress

What exactly is stress?  The Cleveland Clinic defines stress as “a normal reaction the body has when changes occur, resulting in physical, emotional and intellectual responses.” Everyone experiences stress!   What are the dangers of … Continue Reading

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Heart Health & Heart Attacks

February is American Heart Month! Did you know that every 40 seconds someone in the US has a heart attack? Today on the blog we’ll be exploring heart attacks- what causes them, how to prevent … Continue Reading

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Happy Black History Month from Ahead of the Curve

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Special Blog Post: Where to Find N95 Masks 

By now you may have heard that the CDC recommends we all upgrade from cloth masks to N95 masks. Unfortunately, like most things during this pandemic, these masks can be hard to find. Keep reading … Continue Reading

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Spotlight: United Way VITA Program

January is a great time to start preparing for tax season. There are a number of community programs that help by providing free or low cost tax prep help (we covered a list earlier this … Continue Reading

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Managing personal finances for you and your loved one

There’s something about a new year that can really motivate you to be more efficient. This time last year on the blog we looked at ways caregivers can get organized and stay on top of … Continue Reading