by ADRC | Aug 27, 2024 | Blog, Dementia
This question is asked often when people identify memory concerns. People may put off or avoid seeking out further testing for a variety of reasons. Whether this avoidance is out of fear, nervousness, anxiousness, or other reasons, there are many benefits of getting...
by ADRC | Aug 27, 2024 | Blog, Nutrition
When eating away from home, it can be difficult to make healthy choices. Many times, restaurants offer items that are higher in calories, saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars than the foods you prepare at home. Here are some tips on making healthy choices when...
by ADRC | Aug 27, 2024 | Blog, Monthly Theme
Question: What can I do to reduce the risk of falling in my home? Answer: Each year there are about 3 million emergency room visits and 1 million fall related hospitalizations among older adults. Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to reduce your...
by ADRC | Aug 27, 2024 | Blog, Health Insurance, Medicare
The difference between an inpatient and outpatient is very important because it determines how and if Medicare will cover your care. You must be formally admitted by a doctor to be considered an inpatient. If you have not been formally admitted to the hospital, you...
by ADRC | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Whether you are beginning to notice brain changes, or have a diagnosed type of dementia, there is plenty you can do to help keep yourself and your loved ones safe for Medical Alert Month! Power of Attorney for Healthcare Document Everyone age 18 and over should have...