LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is celebrating five years of partnership with GetSetUp, a community-driven service that assists older Michigan residents through virtual resources. Having reached more than half a million residents so far with more than 1.5 million virtual class attendees, GetSetUp helps residents stay healthy, connected and informed across Michigan.
GetSetUp is an online platform for aging adults that ensures opportunities for every age. Programming includes issues like: affordable housing and aging in place … health and well-being … caregiver support… access to services and bridging the digital divide… and social inclusion.
GetSetUp partners with Triple-As… Departments of Aging… MDHHS… and Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans to offer programming to millions of older adults. Classes are taught in English, Spanish, Hindi and Mandarin.