Clay County Senior Services

05/14/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to show support for those dealing with serious mental illness. The best way to help is by understanding what they’re going through. Getting to know more about mental health conditions can really help you respond with kindness and confidence.

Want to learn more? Check it out here: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/what-is-mental-health/facts. Let’s remember to and spread awareness during !

05/11/2026

Did you know? Many chronic conditions once thought to be a natural part of aging can be prevented or managed through healthy habits like regular checkups, good nutrition, and physical activity. ⚕️🍎🚶

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day!

05/04/2026

Every May, Older Americans Month celebrates the contributions of older adults and reaffirms our commitment to serving them. The 2026 theme, "Champion Your Health,” highlights prevention, wellness, and personal responsibility as cornerstones of healthy aging. 🦳👴🎉
🔗ACL.gov/OAM

05/01/2026

Let's celebrate Older Americans Month together! 🥳

Older Americans Month starts today! This year’s theme, Champion Your Health, encourages taking an active role in your well-being through prevention, healthy habits, and informed decisions. Get involved: acl.gov/oam

05/01/2026

🗞️🤓May's Newsletter is available:

An online directory where communities come together to connect, share, and thrive.

04/29/2026

Take a look at the menu and activities for May!

04/28/2026

📢 Join the aging conversation and have your opinion heard on May 20th!

Morning Session: 10:30 a.m. at the Grand Island Senior Center
304 E. 3rd St, Grand Island, NE 68801

Afternoon Session: 12:30 p.m. at the Central City Senior Center
803 C Avenue, Central City, NE 68826

04/22/2026

04/20/2026

💪 April is Defeat Diabetes Month

Diabetes affects many older adults, but small, healthy habits can make a big difference.

Looking for local support and information? South Heartland District Health Department offers helpful resources on prevention, education, and healthy living.

Simple steps to stay on track:
✔️ Eat balanced meals
✔️ Stay active
✔️ Drink plenty of water
✔️ Get enough rest

Need extra support?

Midland Area Agency on Aging can help connect you to:
• Home-Delivered Meals
• Senior center meals and activities
• Local resources and support programs
📞 Call 402-463-4565

Prevent it, Manage it! - Are You at Risk? Type 2 diabetes is a serious, chronic health condition that can lead to other serious health issues such as heart disease, stroke, adult blindness, lower-limb amputations, and kidney failure. You can prevent or delay type 2 diabetes with proven, achievable l...