by ADRC | Jan 26, 2022 | Blog, Caregiver Information
Hospice is care for someone who is terminally ill. The American Cancer Society describes hospice care as follows: “Hospice care is a special kind of care that focuses on the quality of life for people and their caregivers who are experiencing an advanced,...
by ADRC | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog
Question: I have trouble budgeting my money and getting my bills paid. What help is available? Answer: There are credit counseling agencies that can provide advice on money management. They are typically nonprofit agencies and have counselors that are trained and...
by ADRC | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog, Nutrition
This soup season, kick your soups up a notch! Whether creamy or broth based, blended or chunky, soup during the cold winter months is a wonderful way to summon warmth and comfort. Here are some quick and easy tips to take your soups to the next level! Get a head start...
by ADRC | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog, Medicare, Social Security
The Social Security Administration and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services have announced changes for their programs for 2022. These changes are summarized in the chart below. ITEM20222021Cost of Living Increase5.90%1.30%Quarter of Coverage$1,510$1,470Maximum...
by ADRC | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog, Caregiver Information
Are you or someone you know caring for a loved one? If so:• Could you use a break or help around the house?• Could you use help to pay for their care of for the cost for you to “get away”?If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, we...
by ADRC | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog
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...