Overwhelmed caregivers, but great promise

The Stillwater Gazette Link to article in the Stillwater Gazette Guest column by Deb Taylor I was surprised recently to read that Bruce ‘The Boss’ Springsteen had turned 65. This age benchmark for the legendary rocker reminds us that the years have a way of sneaking up on us as […]

Medicare in Minnesota

Link to feature article in Minnesota Good Age: http://www.mngoodage.com/index.php?&story=19449&page=153&category=59 Medicare in Minnesota BY ROSS BLAIR The Medicare fall enrollment period is upon us — Oct. 15 through Dec. 7 —  affecting millions of Americans already enrolled in the government insurance program known as Original Medicare. This is the time to review […]

HOME Program Expands to Serve Deephaven Seniors

Deephaven News – October, November and December 2014 Link to Deephaven News. Article is on the bottom of page 5. Seniors living at home enjoy their independence, but in time, aging reduces their ability to handle some household chores. Older adults may need help with routine tasks like housekeeping, painting, […]

Annual Award Recognizes Notable Contributions to Seniors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 2, 2014 Contact: Emily Schnacky e.schnacky@seniorcommunity.org 952-767-7899 Deb Taylor d.taylor@seniorcommunity.org 952-767-7897 Minnetonka , Minn. – Senior Community Services will host its fourth annual Key Community Partner Awards on Friday, Oct. 10, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at the Marriott Minneapolis West in St. Louis Park. This event […]

Projects funded to help Minnesotans stay home as they age

Link to news release on Minnesota Department of Human Services website: http://mn.gov/dhs/media/news/news-detail.jsp?id=252-140866 More than $5.3 million going to community long-term services and supports statewide September 12, 2014 Contact: Katie Mintz Communications 651-431-5605 kathryn.mintz@state.mn.us PDF version of news release ANOKA, MINN. – Organizations that help older Minnesotans stay in their homes […]