by ADRC | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, Monthly Theme
Question: I recently had a fall and I am worried about falling again. What steps can I take to remain safe? Answer: One in four people over the age of 65 fall every year. On average, 32 people per day are seen in our local emergency departments due to falls. Here are...
by ADRC | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, Medicaid
The Families First Act of March 2020 resulted in a variety of changes to the Wisconsin Medicaid program. One of those changes protected everyone approved for Medicaid to continue those benefits through the end of the Public Health Emergency. More than two years later,...
by ADRC | Aug 15, 2022 | Blog, Monthly Theme
Falls may not seem an obvious topic for a casual gathering of active, older adults, but mention the subject and it quickly takes center stage. For one person, it’s the story of an older relative whose fear of falling keeps them homebound. For another, it’s...
by ADRC | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog
Question: What does Options Counseling mean? Answer: Options Counseling is a decision-support process where customers are assisted by ADRC Information & Assistance Specialists to evaluate and weigh their long-term care service options. Options Counseling helps...
by ADRC | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog, Nutrition
Farmers Market Week is celebrated the first full week of August (7th – 13th). There are many things to celebrate and enjoy at the local farmers markets; from fresh fruits, vegetables, and meat to locally harvested honey, jams, and homemade treats. They offer a...
