by ADRC | Jun 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Blog, Legal Action
Question: I am in need of help getting a ramp built at my home and do not know where to start to look for assistance with this. Where can I go that might be able to help me out with not only having a ramp built but also help with the cost? Answer: It sounds like you...
by ADRC | Jun 30, 2022 | Blog, Caregiver Information
Tips to Support Family Caregivers Caregivers are an essential part of our healthcare system. Many people, though, don’t see themselves as a “caregiver,” and as a result, don’t realize the critical role that they play. Here are five tips from...
by ADRC | Jun 30, 2022 | Blog
Even though we spend nearly half the year in below-freezing temps and battling snow storms, it may surprise you to hear that heat waves cause more deaths in Wisconsin than any other weather condition. Sometimes the heat is unavoidable, especially in July and August....
by ADRC | Jun 30, 2022 | Blog, Nutrition
When you think about the meal that’s served for 4th of July celebrations, what comes to mind? Hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, pasta, potato salad, and of course, you can’t forget about dessert! Although those foods sound delicious and can be part of a...
by ADRC | Jun 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Blog, Caregiver Information
“Wisconsin faces a critical shortage of direct care workers that leaves families and individuals struggling to meet care needs at the same time that the percentage of the population age 65 and older is increasing.” This quote, taken from the State of...
by ADRC | Jun 30, 2022 | Blog
Question: My daughter is currently a junior in high school and has a disability. She receives services through school, and during a recent meeting, the team suggested we call ADRC. How does ADRC work with students with disabilities? What is the best way for people to...
