by ADRC | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog
By Guest Writer: Myra Fercy The Christmas tree is gone from the corner now. Looks kinda bare, doesn’t it? The trimmings are all packed up and stowed away until next year. Now what is there left to do? Not much, so we sit back and think of previous holidays. I...
by ADRC | Nov 15, 2021 | Blog
By Guest Writer: Nancy Spiegelhoff “Mom, your stuffing is always the greatest. I can’t wait ’til Thanksgiving.” That was the traditional holiday compliment from my children…until one year…and I blame it on my mother, the jokester....
by ADRC | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia
It’s no secret that caring for someone with dementia is challenging, and at times, stressful. It is normal for a dementia caregiver to feel alone, lost, or not knowing where to start. There are many benefits to attending a support group (either virtually or in...
by ADRC | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog, Nutrition
November is dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes and how it impacts millions of Americans. The disease is expected to nearly triple from 22.3 million adults (9.1% of the population) in 2014, to 39.7 million (13.9% of the population) in 2030. By 2060, 60.6...
by ADRC | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog, Caregiver Information
November is National Family Caregiver Month and we want to recognize YOU, the caregiver. As the days get shorter and holidays approach, getting everything done can seem almost impossible, but we’re here to help you relieve some holiday stress and find time for you. It...
by ADRC | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog, Caregiver Information, Dementia
The Brown County Dementia Friendly Community Coalition, with the financial support of the Forget Me Not Fund, has created a Dementia Resource Guide for people with dementia, caregivers, professionals, and the community to use when a diagnosis of dementia is given. The...
