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Cooling Centers in Grant County

by ADRC SW WI | Aug 21, 2023 | Aging, Caregiving, Community, Elder, Grant County ADRC, Latest Regional News, Resources, Senior Care

August is coming to an end, but temperatures are continuing to rise. If you are in need of a cooling center in Grant County, follow this link Cooling Centers in Grant County to find one closest to you and remember to stay hydrated.

Dementia Live Tour, Iowa County

by Valerie Hiltbrand | May 23, 2023 | Aging, Caregiving, Dementia, Dementia Friendly Community, Elder, Iowa County ADRC, Prevention, Senior Care

Attention Caregivers, family and friends of people with dementia: On June 14th, we will be hosting a Dementia Live Tour. Participating in Dementia Live results in a deeper understanding of what it is like to live with cognitive impairment and sensory change. ...

Mug Club for Caregivers

by Valerie Hiltbrand | Apr 10, 2023 | Caregiving, Dementia, Dementia Friendly Community, Iowa County ADRC

If you are a family (or friend) caregiver, and would like some support from other local caregivers, please join us. It is an informal group, and we welcome new participants. Call if you would like to find out if this group might be a good fit for you. ...

Help Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations!!

by ADRC SW WI | Mar 28, 2023 | Caregiving, Community, Latest Regional News

“Every morning in Wisconsin people wake up waiting and worrying about themselves or their family members. The low Medicaid rates don’t attract enough workers or providers to meet the needs of Wisconsin residents. said Survival Coalition Co-Chair Patti Becker. “Aging...

Winter Book Club – “Mom’s Gone Missing: When a Parent’s Changing Life Upends Yours”

by ADRC SW WI | Jan 16, 2023 | Caregiving, Dementia, Latest Regional News

Cozy up with a hot cup of coffee or hot chocolate and enjoy the winter book club with Bonnie Beam-Stratz from the Aging and Disability Resource Center. The group will be taking a literary journey with Susan Marshall in the caregiving of her parents as written in her...

Interested in Learning More About Brain Health?

by ADRC SW WI | Jan 16, 2023 | Caregiving, Community, Dementia, Dementia Friendly Community, Elder, Elder Benefit Specialist, Grant County ADRC, Iowa County ADRC, Lafayette County ADRC, Latest Regional News, Prevention, Resources, Senior Care, Simple Tips, Uncategorized

If you’re interested in learning more about brain health, you’re in the right place! Do you care for a person with a form of dementia like Alzheimer’s, Lewy Body, Vascular, or Frontotemporal? Looking for a way to support someone caring for another...