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Jun
18
Tue
Hand In Hand Day Center @ Monroe United Methodist Church
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Jun 18 @ 9:30 am – 2:00 pm

Hand In Hand

Adult Day Center

 

Our mission is to provide older adults the opportunity to build and maintain social, cognitive, and physical skills.

 

Tuesday & Friday * 9:30 am – 2:30 pm *

 

Program Location:

2227 4th Street

Monroe, WI 53566

(United Methodist Church)

 

 

What services do we offer?

  • An inclusive, warm, ‘family’ atmosphere
  • Fun physical exercises to keep joints/muscles flexible
  • Stimulating mental activities
  • Crafts
  • Group games
  • Delicious full noon meal
  • Medication reminders
  • Nutritious snacks
  • Transportation available
  • Musical entertainment
  • Community outings
  • Local speakers

 

Positive Outcomes for participants:

  • Foster a sense of belonging, purpose
  • Rekindle old hobbies and learn new ones
  • Reduce depression
  • Improve mental agility
  • Stronger, more flexible joints & muscles

 

Who can attend?

  • Older adults facing health and social changes who want to participate in fun, stimulating, and meaningful  activities

 

What about cost?

  • Scholarships available
  • Other funding options possible
  • Complimentary first visit

 

For more information contact the Aging Programs Coordinator at 608-328-9499.

 

 

 

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Categories: Green County Tags: adult day center Alzheimer's caregivers Dementia respite socialization
Mug Club for Caregivers (support group) @ Health & Human Services Center
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Jun 18 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Taking care of someone can be hard, even when it’s someone you love. Caring for a loved one can impact every aspect of your life. Preparing and protecting yourself, working to understand your loved one’s experience, and embracing help from others can help to enhance the joys of your caregiving experience. Contact the ADRC is you or someone you know could use a little extra help. Our support group meets monthly on the Third Tuesday from 10:30 to Noon at the Dodgeville Health & Human Services Center. Refreshments are served.

Click Here for Mug Club Support Group Flyer

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Categories: Iowa County Tags: Alzheimer's Caregiver caregivers Dementia support group
Jun
19
Wed
ADRC Taxi @ City of Dodgeville
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Jun 19 @ 7:45 am – 3:30 pm

ADRC TAXI – The ADRC Taxi provides transportation to City of Dodgeville residents on Wednesdays and Fridays. The hours of operation for the ADRC Taxi are 7:45am – 3:30pm on Wednesdays and Fridays.  The taxi service is limited to stops within Dodgeville city limits plus Blain’s Farm & Fleet.  Fees are charged for this service.  Please call 608-553-0590 to organize your taxi service needs.

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Categories: Iowa County Tags: Iowa County taxi
Wednesday’s ~ Blends & Friends Cafe @ Twining Valley Apartments
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Jun 19 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Categories: Green County
Walk With Ease Workshop @ Cobb Community Center
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Jun 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Looking for relief from arthritis pain? Just want to be more active? Join the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease program. Safely make physical activity a part of your everyday life. We will meet three days a week for six weeks, one hour each day.

Click Here for Walk With Ease flyer

 

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Categories: Iowa County Tags: arthritis Exercise Fall Prevention Prevention senior fitness wellness
Jun
20
Thu
Monroe-Monticello-New Glarus to Madison Shuttle
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Jun 20 @ 4:00 am – 8:00 am

Reservations are required and can be made by calling the ADRC at (608) 328-9499. Priority is given to older people and people with disabilities.  If space is available, we provide transportation to anyone of any age who requests a ride.  Reservations can be made at any time, but must be made at least one day prior to the trip.

These are open to any Green County resident with priority given to those age 55+ or disabled.  Please call the ADRC at 608-328-9499.

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Categories: Green County
Jun
21
Fri
ADRC Taxi @ City of Dodgeville
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Jun 21 @ 7:45 am – 3:30 pm

ADRC TAXI – The ADRC Taxi provides transportation to City of Dodgeville residents on Wednesdays and Fridays. The hours of operation for the ADRC Taxi are 7:45am – 3:30pm on Wednesdays and Fridays.  The taxi service is limited to stops within Dodgeville city limits plus Blain’s Farm & Fleet.  Fees are charged for this service.  Please call 608-553-0590 to organize your taxi service needs.

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Categories: Iowa County
Hand In Hand Day Center @ Monroe United Methodist Church
Tickets
Jun 21 @ 9:30 am – 2:00 pm

Hand In Hand

Adult Day Center

 

Our mission is to provide older adults the opportunity to build and maintain social, cognitive, and physical skills.

 

Tuesday & Friday * 9:30 am – 2:30 pm *

 

Program Location:

2227 4th Street

Monroe, WI 53566

(United Methodist Church)

 

 

What services do we offer?

  • An inclusive, warm, ‘family’ atmosphere
  • Fun physical exercises to keep joints/muscles flexible
  • Stimulating mental activities
  • Crafts
  • Group games
  • Delicious full noon meal
  • Medication reminders
  • Nutritious snacks
  • Transportation available
  • Musical entertainment
  • Community outings
  • Local speakers

 

Positive Outcomes for participants:

  • Foster a sense of belonging, purpose
  • Rekindle old hobbies and learn new ones
  • Reduce depression
  • Improve mental agility
  • Stronger, more flexible joints & muscles

 

Who can attend?

  • Older adults facing health and social changes who want to participate in fun, stimulating, and meaningful  activities

 

What about cost?

  • Scholarships available
  • Other funding options possible
  • Complimentary first visit

 

For more information contact the Aging Programs Coordinator at 608-328-9499.

 

 

 

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Categories: Green County Tags: adult day center Alzheimer's caregivers Dementia respite socialization
Walk With Ease Workshop @ Cobb Community Center
Tickets
Jun 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Looking for relief from arthritis pain? Just want to be more active? Join the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease program. Safely make physical activity a part of your everyday life. We will meet three days a week for six weeks, one hour each day.

Click Here for Walk With Ease flyer

 

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Categories: Iowa County Tags: arthritis Exercise Fall Prevention Prevention senior fitness wellness
Jun
24
Mon
Monday’s ~ Blends & Friends Cafe @ Churchill Woods Apartments
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Jun 24 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am

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Categories: Green County
Special Trip to Olbrich Botanical Gardens @ Olbrich Botanical Gardens
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Jun 24 @ 8:30 am – 2:00 pm

Stroll through 16 acres of outdoor display gardens and an indoor, tropical conservatory at Olbrich Botanical Gardens. In the outdoor gardens, visit the Thai Pavilion and Garden. Olbrich’s Thai Pavilion is the only one in the continental United States and the only one outside of Thailand surrounded by a garden. Also stroll through the rose garden and other specialty gardens, such as the Perennial Gar-den, Sunken Garden, and Herb Garden.

Bus will leave in Monroe at Green County Human Services parking lot on Monday, June, 24 at 8:30 for a 10:00 AM tour. The tour will last 45-60 minutes. You will then get to visit the other attractions that are on site such as the Bolz Conservatory, the Growing Gifts Shop or the Schumacher Library. Lunch will be at Monty’s Blue Plate Diner in Madison at 12 noon.

Cost is $10 for the bus and $5 for the tour upon arrival.

RSVP by June 17th to the ADRC at 608-328-9368.

 

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Categories: Green County
Walk With Ease Workshop @ Cobb Community Center
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Jun 24 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Looking for relief from arthritis pain? Just want to be more active? Join the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease program. Safely make physical activity a part of your everyday life. We will meet three days a week for six weeks, one hour each day.

Click Here for Walk With Ease flyer

 

Read more
Categories: Iowa County Tags: arthritis Exercise Fall Prevention Prevention senior fitness wellness
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