Please click on the May 2020 ExpertCare Chronicle to see what is happening this month!
As we all navigate this challenging time, there are many kinds of supports available for you or your family.
- DWIHN wants to help you and your family during this time. Please see the Coping flyer for their information line.
- The Flint Women Study Community Action Network is offering support sessions for COVID-19, including grief support. Please click on the Support Sessions flyer for all details.
- If you have been ill, please see DWIHN’s Guide for Addressing Emotional Needs While You’re Sick.
- Please also see the guide by DWIHN regarding Supporting Emotional Health of the Health Care Workforce
Please know that there are easily accessible supports available to you.
Stay safe.
Please see the Drive-Up Testing flyer for details on location and where to call to get a prescription for COVID-19 testing!
Please also see the COVID testing flyer for another location providing drive-up testing in May!
Caregiver of the month of April: Jane Elliott
ExpertCare would like to applaud Jane for her continued effort and determination she has contributed over the past 5 years working with us. She is being recognized by ExpertCare staff and Supports Coordination through Macomb County for always going above and beyond with her consumer. She has proven herself to always be reliable and provide adequate support to make sure her client is getting everything he needs. Even when faced with a challenging situation, she continues to be polite and always show professionalism. ExpertCare truly appreciates everything she does and is very proud to have her represent ExpertCare in the field. Thank you for your hard work and dedication in changing the lives of others.
Thank you for demonstrating ExpertCare’s core values of:
Helping People Succeed
Passion for Success
Can Do Attitude
The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Program is providing temporary funding for emergency food needs to families with students between the ages of 5 and 18 who qualify for free or reduced-price school meals. Please see the P-EBT Program flyer for all details!
Please see the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Planning Guide during CoVID-19. This includes additional contacts, guides, and activities!
Gleaners Food Bank is offering free food distribution on April 30th for households with children. Please click on the Gleaners flyer for details!
Please click on the Online Peer Support flyer from the Disability Network Oakland & Macomb. This is an online support group for adults that meet virtually through video or phone.
Please also see this MDHHS Release for information regarding the launch of a warmline to help individuals with mental issues during this challenging time.
Amazon has canceled the subscriptions of books and audio stories for children and students of all ages as long as schools are closed! Kids everywhere can instantly stream a collection of stories across six different languages to enable them to keep dreaming and learning.
All stories are free to stream on your desktop, laptop, phone or tablet. Use the following link to start streaming:
https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
