by Valerie Hiltbrand | May 23, 2023 | Abuse, Aging, Elder, Fraud, Iowa County ADRC, Latest Regional News, Prevention
Join the Iowa County Sheriff’s Department and Senior Medicare Patrol for a discussion to uncover ways to safeguard yourself and your sensitive information. Call the ADRC at 608-930-9835 for more information.
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. ...
by Katherine Scharpf | Apr 24, 2023 | Abuse, Aging, Community, Elder, Lafayette County ADRC, Prevention
Help spread awareness by participating in our World Elder Abuse Awareness social media event! All individuals, businesses, organizations and other groups are encouraged to participate. To be entered in this raffle there are three simple steps: Wear PURPLE Take a...
by Katherine Scharpf | Mar 6, 2023 | Lafayette County ADRC, Latest Regional News, Prevention, Resources
In 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received over 191,000 complaints of government imposter scams. Of those, 14.6% said they lost money to a scammer – a total of $508.96 million. To prevent further losses, we urge everyone to use caution when receiving...
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 | 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...