by ADRC | Feb 22, 2021 | Blog
By guest writer: CP Howes COVID was killing me! Well, not the actual virus, but the stifling boredom that comes with living in a hamstrung society and a steady diet of talk-radio and daytime television interspersed with social media. I even tried to get out more....
by ADRC | Feb 22, 2021 | Blog, COVID19
Green Bay West Rotary & Curative Connections The Green Bay West Rotary Club, in cooperation with Curative Connections, is embarking on an ambitious program to transport individuals over the age of 60 to COVID vaccination sites. Rotary Rides will provide free...
by ADRC | Jan 28, 2021 | Blog, COVID19
The race toward a vaccine for COVID-19 continues as many clinical trials are in the end stages of testing. While the wait for the COVID-19 vaccine continues, experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Mayo Clinic are urging people to get...
by ADRC | Jan 28, 2021 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia
As a person with dementia enters into the later stages, care decisions can become more difficult. In the late stages of dementia or Alzheimer’s, the person usually:• Has difficulty eating and swallowing• Needs assistance walking and eventually is unable to walk• Needs...
by ADRC | Jan 28, 2021 | Blog
Making a plan is the start to becoming prepared for emergencies. A plan, however, is only useful if it helps all family members. Here are some things to keep in mind when preparing for emergencies with older adults and adults with disabilities: Provide a list of your...
