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...
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) –...
by ADRC SW WI | Apr 11, 2022 | Caregiving, Community, Dementia, Latest Regional News
Being a caregiver of a family member or loved one with dementia is overwhelming! Providing the needed care for the person, as well as, taking care of yourself is balancing act. The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Southwest Wisconsin is now taking registrations...
by ADRC SW WI | Apr 1, 2020 | Caregiving, Dementia, Latest Regional News, Senior Care
We, at the ADRC of Southwest Wisconsin, are committed, now more than ever, to providing the same services we always have. Our staff are still available to offer a myriad of services to consumers in our area.We have adjusted our processes and some of our procedures to...
by ADRC SW WI | Mar 30, 2020 | Caregiving, Community, Dementia, Latest Regional News
Dementia caregivers are often solo caregivers of a Person with Dementia (PWD) for ten or more years before reaching out for help from skilled nursing facilities or assisted living and memory care communities. The stress, exhaustion, and intense level of care involved...
by ADRC SW WI | Mar 30, 2020 | Caregiving, Community, Dementia, Latest Regional News
Strategies for Caregivers during Isolation by Pam Kul-Berg, Dementia Care Specialist, ADRC of Southwest WI To combat the isolation, frustration and restlessness that comes with being “cooped up” with the corona quarantine, consider the following advice: Keep or...