Call (517) 788-4364 for details about any service.

The Department on Aging specializes in helping caregivers explore and access resources for their family's situation. Caregivers might be a loved one with a  spouse or parent age 60 or older, a senior caring for an adult disabled child, or kinship caregivers 55 or older.

The community services the Caregiver Support Program offers are:

• Information

• Education

• Counseling

• Caregiver Support Group

• Relatives as Parents Peer Support Group

• Special workshops and a community conference

• Unmet needs assistance

Many questions can be answered over the phone, or an appointment can be made to meet with a caregiver specialist at our office. Call (517) 788-4364  for further information.

If you are a caregiver for a loved one with dementia living at home learn about the Creating Confident Caregivers program click here .

 If you are looking for service information for another area in Michigan or in another state, call ElderCare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. They are open from 9am to 8pm (Eastern Standard Time), Monday through Friday. Also there is a State website for information on Services for the Aging in Michigan click here.

 Dementia Seminar 

The Jackson County Department on Aging offers a one-hour seminar to help put the pieces of dementia together.  For more information about bringing this educational seminar to your business/organization Click here