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 | 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...
by ADRC SW WI | Dec 31, 2014 | Elder, Nutrition, Prevention, Simple Tips, Uncategorized
Tips for Healthy Eating Here are some recommendations for healthy eating: Eat a variety of fruits and vegetables. Eating fruits and vegetables of different colors gives your body a wide range of valuable nutrients, including fiber, folate, potassium, and vitamins A...
by ADRC SW WI | Jul 18, 2014 | Elder, Prevention, Simple Tips
Learn How to Talk to Your Doctor If you are over 18 and attend doctor appointments with a friend or family member who is over 60 years old, then you can take part in a new research study call Best Communication. Best Communication is a 4 part class that will teach...
by ADRC SW WI | Jul 14, 2014 | Elder, Prevention, Senior Care, Simple Tips
Saving Money Through Prevention As costs for medical care and health insurance continue to rise each year, it has become more and more important to focus on taking care of ourselves. Whether it be managing a frustrating chronic condition, making diet changes, keeping...
by ADRC SW WI | Apr 8, 2014 | Abuse, Elder, Fraud, Resources, Simple Tips
Resources on Elder Financial Fraud and Abuse There are more and more issues of fraud and scams in our society. Unfortunately, the rate of these attacks on our elderly citizens are high and the outlook doesn’t show that changing in the near future. Listed...