by smommaerts | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, Dementia
Have you had to explain to a child or teen that their grandparent, or someone close to them, has Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia? It can be a difficult subject to discuss and understand at a young age. Here are some things to consider when helping...
by smommaerts | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, Nutrition
Did you know that foodborne illnesses affect millions of people each year? Foodborne illnesses result when food that is contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites, or toxins are consumed. Luckily, there are easy safety measures that can be taken to keep the risk...
by ADRC | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, COVID19, Medicaid
WI State Medicaid Program Members Will Keep All Healthcare Benefits Until the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency and federal rules, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) temporarily changed...
by smommaerts | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, Housing
Our Information and Assistance Specialists are here to guide and assist you and your loved one through the different types of living settings. When we are weighing these options with you, we refer to this as “Options Counseling.” We are here to help you...
by ADRC | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog
In a state that spends nearly half of the year in below-freezing temps and gusty snowstorms, it may surprise you that heat waves cause more deaths in Wisconsin than any other weather condition. Sometimes the heat is unavoidable, especially in August. Prevent serious...
by ADRC | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog
By Guest Writer: Nancy Spiegelhoff “Come, Nancy, we’re going to Island Park to play on the swings.” Those sweet words from my babysitter, Jeanette, would excite the childish spirit of every six-year-old, anytime, anyplace. Immediately I imagined...
