Pg 5 - Fair Housing for Seniors n Pg. 12 & 13 - Game Pages Pg. 19 - Normandy 2019 n Pg. 21 - Senior Volunteer Fair PAGE PAGE PAGE 08 16 18 SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER 2019 n WHAT’S INSIDE THIS ISSUE 04 Cooking for One 08 Senior Perspectives Recipes 11 Ask the Provider: 16 Family Fun in Grand Rapids 20 Keith’s World: by Jackie O’Connor Cathay Thibdaue Let’s Get Physical Trailside Restaurant 17 Personal Thoughts of Caregivers & Staci Gerken by Thomas Foster, MD by Keith Sipe 05 Fair Housing Matters for Seniors by Jim Powers, LMSW by Liz Keegan 09 Going Back to School 12 Game Page 21 National Assisted Living 18 He Got the Music Genes this Fall Week 06 Older Adults as Caregivers by Anne Ellermets 14 Understanding Options to by Jackie Lindrup by Kendrick Heinlein Maintain Independence 22 A Caregiver’s Perspective 10 Authors of West Michigan 19 Normandy 2019 by Stephanie Hecksel by Rolina Vermeer 07 MMAP Open Enrollment by Tricia McDonald by Louise Matz by Bob Callery 15 Something to Think About 23 Making Your Voice Heard by Jerry Mattson by Tom Appel EDITOR & PUBLISHER WRITERS MEMBER OF Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan Gil Boersma Information & Assistance Anne Ellermets Michelle Fields (616) 456-5664 or (888) 456-5664 Staci Gerken Stephanie Hecksel
[email protected] | (fax) (616) 456-5692 Kendrick Heinlein website: www.aaawm.org Michelle Jackson MEMBER OF Mission: Michelle Fields Jackie Lindrup Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan’s 231-733-3523 Jerry Mattson mission is to provide older persons and persons
[email protected] Louise Matz with a disability an array of services designed
[email protected] Tricia McDonald Jackie O’Connor to promote independence and dignity in their Jim Powers homes and their communities.