by Ben Biddick | 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 | Jun 1, 2019 | Latest Regional News, Medicare/Medicaid, Prevention
By: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Did you ever put off doing a task or getting a test and later wished you’d just gotten it over with? If you’re a man with Medicare, now’s the time to talk with your doctor about whether you should get...
by ADRC SW WI | May 5, 2017 | Caregiving, Latest Regional News, Prevention
CAREGIVERS HAVE RIGHTS, TOO! By Jane Mahoney, Older American’s Act Consultant, Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources It happens gradually. She needs a little help balancing the checkbook. There are other bills on the counter not getting paid. The layer of...
by ADRC SW WI | Apr 28, 2015 | Elder, Prevention, Resources, Simple Tips, Weather Related Tips
Emergency Preparedness, Are You Ready? With severe weather season fast approaching, it is important to be prepared. Each person’s needs and abilities are unique, but every individual can take important steps to prepare for all kinds of emergencies and put plans...
by ADRC SW WI | Apr 6, 2015 | Dementia, Elder, Prevention, Resources
You Are Not Alone! There Are Resources for Individuals Impacted by Dementia Are you currently living with dementia, have a loved one with dementia, or are you a community member that wants to be part of making a difference? The Dementia Care Specialist works through...
by ADRC SW WI | Feb 5, 2015 | Elder, Prevention, Resources, Simple Tips
Memory Screening A memory screen is a wellness tool that helps identify possible changes in memory and cognition. It creates a baseline for a person who maybe experiencing some memory issues, so that the future changes can be monitored. Early detection has been proven...