Dementia | Aging and Disability Resource Center of Southwest Wisconsin

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

by Valerie Hiltbrand | Jun 7, 2023 | Abuse, Aging, Dementia, Elder, Fraud, Iowa County ADRC, Prevention

June 15, 2023 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. On that day, communities all over the world will sponsor events to highlight solutions to this systemic social challenge. The Aging & Disability Resource Center of Southwest Wisconsin – Iowa County or ADRC is proud...

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. ...

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...

CLIMB Theatre Presents “Grandpa and Lucy: A Story About Love and Dementia”

by ADRC SW WI | Oct 14, 2022 | Caregiving, Community, Dementia, Grant County ADRC, Iowa County ADRC, Lafayette County ADRC, Latest Regional News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Sara Cronk Community Connections Coordinator CLIMB Theatre (800) 767-9660 ext. 224 Email: sara@climb.org CLIMB Theatre Presents “Grandpa and Lucy: A Story About Love and Dementia” Southwest Wisconsin (October 14, 2022) –...