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Friday, May 9th, 2025

Upcoming Webinar: Learn About Structured Family Caregiving and the MI Choice Waiver

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is hosting a free public webinar to gather feedback on a proposed update to the Medicaid MI Choice Waiver program—the addition of a new service called Structured Family Caregiving (SFC). Structured Family ...

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Monday, December 2nd, 2024

Caregiving During the Holidays: A Few Tips

You can count on some stress during the holiday season, even if it’s the happy kind. There’s the decorating, the gift-buying, the cooking, the socializing, the cleanup. For many caregivers, the season of joy presents another set of emotional challenges that ...

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Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

Caregiver Connections Event Coming October 5

SORRY--OUR FAMILY CAREGIVER CONNECTIONS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT   While caring for an aging loved one can be a rewarding, life-enriching experience, it can also sometimes be difficult. Family caregivers often neglect their own needs and can struggle to find the ...

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Monday, September 16th, 2024

Livingston County Consortium on Aging Senior Resource Expo

Livingston County's Consortium on Aging is hosting its 2024 Senior Resource Expo from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the 2/42 Community Church, 7526 Grand River Ave. in Brighton. The event will feature dozens of vendors and ...

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Monday, August 26th, 2024

Heat Warnings Issued: List of Cooling Centers

Dangerous heat is back in southeast Michigan. A heat advisory has been issued for all of southeast Michigan through tonight at 10 pm. However, temperatures are expected to hover in the upper 80s and 90s, at least through Thursday, Aug. ...

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Friday, March 29th, 2024

Understanding Senior Living Options in Michigan

As older adults begin thinking about the future, understanding the different types of senior living options is an important first step. Whether you're planning ahead or need immediate support, knowing the differences between independent living, assisted living, memory care, and ...

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