Give to the Max Day Frequently asked questions

              What is Give to the Max Day? Created as a launch party for GiveMN.org in 2009, Give to the Max Day has turned into Minnesota’s giving holiday. It is a special 24-hour period to highlight the work and worth of nonprofits and schools

medicare open enrollment period has arrived

              By: Dawn Lund, Director of Medicare Programs Another Medicare Open Enrollment period has arrived!  This is the time of year when Medicare beneficiaries can review the options for 2017, and make changes for the upcoming year.  Medicare’s open enrollment takes place on the

Fall Independent Living Technology Conference to Focus on Helping Seniors Remain in Their Homes

News Release Media contact: John Wingate Phone: 612-782-8551 Email: john@wingatecommunications.com Fall Independent Living Technology Conference to Focus on Helping Seniors Remain in Their Homes Minnetonka, Minn. – Senior Community Services, a statewide nonprofit that helps older adults and caregivers live independently for as long as possible, will hold an October

Counseling offered on many medical insurance topics

Link to article in OurLife  

4 steps you can take to reduce fall risks

              By Jon Burkhow, Director of HOME Did you know that according to the National Council on Aging one-third of Americans aged 65+ falls each year?  What can you do to help prevent a fall?  With the annual fall prevention awareness day just around the

Families tap free CareNextion for help with senior caregiving

Link to Article in Walker Pilot Independent  Guest Column by Deb Taylor Many of Minnesota’s 720,000 older adults, and the millions of family members and friends who love and care for them, are able to benefit from an Internet site with a high calling — keeping seniors healthy and safe.