PACENorth

06/23/2026

Did you know? Now you do! Stay hydrated and stay healthy!

💧 Happy National Hydration Day! 💧

As summer temperatures rise, staying hydrated becomes even more important. Older adults may not always recognize when they're thirsty, which can increase the risk of dehydration.

Let's all take a moment today to refill our water bottles, check in on loved ones, and stay cool, healthy, and hydrated this summer! ☀️

06/21/2026

Integration was the theme for this springs Townhall! We showed One Senior Care how we do it in Northern Michigan!

06/15/2026

Bravo to the Village of Thompsonville for hosting a successful SummerFest. When professional and personal lives intersect in my hometown with family is especially rewarding. Seeing my sweet Aunt Eleanor and my brother, Mike MacGirr, the fire chief, adds pride to the event for me.

06/13/2026

Studies show what we already knew - PACE works!!

A new major government-backed study finds the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a fully integrated, team-based care model, makes a real difference in the lives of dual eligibles, or those who receive Medicare and Medicaid. PACE participants experienced significantly lower rates....

06/11/2026

Advocating for PACE is a team effort. We are grateful to Representative Fairbairn's staff for their presence and for listening to our personal stories. Participants highlighted how PACE has improved their quality of life, allowing them to live at home.

06/10/2026

Uniting with PACE Northeast to make our voices heard at the Capitol.

06/07/2026

We love seeing our PACE friends having fun!!

05/30/2026

So much good happens when we work side by side to support older adults.

Collaborating with like-minded agencies is a win-win! Thankful for our partnership with PACENorth and the thoughtful words shared by Licensed Social Worker Whitney S.

05/29/2026

Come, learn more about this exciting collaboration!

🏡 Have extra space in your home or looking for a housing arrangement with companionship and support?

The Grand Traverse County Home Share Network is exploring ways to connect individuals with room to spare in their homes with those seeking housing in exchange for rent, shared household duties, and/or companionship.

Their goal is to help seniors remain in their homes longer, reduce housing insecurity, and build trusted community connections throughout our area.

Join the conversation at the Senior Home Share Input Session:

📅 Thursday, June 4
⏰ 3:00–4:00 PM
📍 GTC Senior Center
801 E. Front Street

This session is open to anyone interested in learning more or sharing feedback about the possibility of a local home share network.

📧 Questions? Contact: [email protected]