by ADRC | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by GWAAR Legal Services Team Hospice care focuses on comfort, symptom control, and pain relief for patients with a life-limiting illness. Services provided by the hospice team relate to caring for the individual, rather than curing a condition or disease....
by ADRC | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Brain Health, Dementia, Monthly Theme
Did you know that the health of your heart and brain are connected? By keeping your heart healthy, you can also lower your risk for brain health issues such as stroke and dementia. Read on to learn more! Your heart pumps blood to every part of your body through...
by ADRC | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Volunteer
We know someone you’ve got to meet! His name is Michael, but he goes by MCK. He has been a volunteer with ADRC for 4 years and going. He said he enjoys volunteering at ADRC because he always feels welcomed and supported. MCK started with ADRC as a Front Desk...
by ADRC | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Monthly Theme, Nutrition
Are you as sweet as sugar this Valentine’s Day? Americans consume an average of 77 grams of sugar, or 15 teaspoons, per day. That adds up to about 60 pounds of sugar each year. Much of the sugar we consume is found in snacks, soft drinks, and sweets. Fun fact:...
by ADRC | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Monthly Theme
Question: I am in my 40’s, married with two adolescent children who are in a lot of activities, and I work full-time. My elderly mother is starting to need more help in her home and I am constantly running. My stress level is high and my doctor is concerned...
by ADRC | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by GWAAR Legal Services Team The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) simplified Medicare enrollment and coverage start dates beginning January 1, 2023. These rules changed Medicare coverage start dates for people who enroll in Premium Part A...