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Important Information

THANK YOU VOTERS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FOR PASSING THE SENIOR MILLAGE!  BY A HUGE MARGIN, YOU HAVE SAID THAT SENIOR SERVICES ARE VALUABLE IN MONROE COUNTY!

  Visit Aaron's Blog "Abbie Road" for aging issues, ideas, and insights at: http://www.blogsmonroe.com/aging/

Catering & Rentals at the Center

Don’t forget the center when planning showers, birthday parties, reunions, and even weddings! We have great space and great prices. Below are some pictures from a recent wedding we catered and held here. To reserve for your event, call Rhonda or Dave at 241-0404.

Links for other information from other sites:

For more information on Aging Issues, go to:
The National Council On Aging website: www.ncoa.org

The Access to Benefits Coalition
Phone: 202-479-6670
Fax: 202-479-0735
info@accesstobenefits.org

Social Security Online
www.ssa.gov

Medicare/Medicaid
http://cms.hhs.gov/medicare

The Office on Women’s Health offers a new website on Aging Well, which provides resources on topics from diseases and conditions to fall prevention and mental health, as well as a section on physical activity. www.4women.gov/ow

Other Monroe County Organizations:
Monroe County Library System
American Red Cross- Monroe Chapter
Caring Alternatives, Inc.
Commission on Aging - Monroe County
Genealogical Society of Monroe, Inc.
Habitat for Humanity of Monroe, Inc.
Health Department - Monroe County
Leave a Legacy
Michigan Commission for the Blind
MiSeniors.net - A comprehensive and interactive site developed in partnership with e-Michigan's overall campaign to make services more accessible to citizens.
Monroe Community Mental Health Authority
Monroe Community Players - A non-profit theatre arts association providing Monroe with live theatre for over 50 years.
Monroe County Convention and Tourism Bureau
Monroe County Opportunity Program
Monroe County Senior Legal Services
Salvation Army
United Way of Monroe County
Veterans' Bureau - Monroe County

Senior Centers
Bedford Senior Center
Dundee Area Senior Center
Frenchtown Senior Center

 


Cancer Related Links

American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp

Breast Cancer Info
http://www.breastcancer.org/
http://www.komen.org/intradoc-cgi/idc_cgi_isapi.dll?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=298
http://www.breastdiseases.com/

CancerCare
A national non-profit organization that provides free professional support services to anyone affected by cancer: people with cancer, caregivers, children, loved ones, and the bereaved.
http://www.cancercare.org/

Cancer Research Institute
Information on cancer research.
http://www.cancerresearch.org/

Cancer Resource Center
Information, Counseling and Research Coordination
http://www.lmef.org/crc.htm

Cancer Statistics Database By State

http://statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/cgi-bin/incidencerates/incidencerates.pl?26&055&00&2&2&0&1

Chemogear
Products designed to help chemotherapy patients
http://www.chemogear.com/

Leukemia Info
http://www.acor.org/leukemia/
http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/

Local Cancer Centers
http://www.mercymemorial.org/CANCERCENTER.htm
http://www.haem-onc.com

National Lymphedema Network, Inc.
Publishes quarterly newsletter and provides referrals.
http://www.lymphnet.org/

National Cancer Institute
Website with an abundance of cancer related information.
http://www.nci.nih.gov/

National Hospice Info
http://www.nho.org/templates/1/homepage.cfm

Nutritional Supplement Info
The Monroe Cancer Connection can order any of the products produced by Ross Products Inc.
http://www.ross.com/

People Living With Cancer
This is the best resource for cancer patients and their families. Find accurate, reliable, oncologist-approved information about cancer from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
http://www.peoplelivingwithcancer.org/plwc/Home/1,1743,,00.html

Prescription Drug Info
http://www.drugs.com/

Renee’s Survival Shop
Special products and gifts related to cancer and other illnesses for you and / or those you love. Located in Toledo, OH.
http://www.rsurvivorshop.com/

Young Survivors Coalition
The Young Survival Coalition (YSC) is the only international, non-profit network of breast cancer survivors and supporters dedicated to the concerns and issues that are unique to young women and breast cancer.
http://www.youngsurvival.org

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