by smommaerts | Jun 30, 2021 | Blog
By: Theresa Miller & Molly Meyer I’m looking for what changed, be it yesterday or maybe later today.But when I realizeIt’s just the same. Then that’s ok,The same is sane. I stay the same.And the change that happens,Well it’s just the rain....
by smommaerts | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Dementia
This topic is one that comes up often. “Dementia” refers to a set of symptoms (thinking, memory, planning, etc.) that affect everyday function. “Alzheimer’s” is one specific type of dementia. Think of dementia as an umbrella term, with...
by smommaerts | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Nutrition
June is the perfect month to enjoy everything fresh fruits and vegetables have to offer! The growing season is in full swing and fresh produce is at its peak with delicious flavor and healthy nutrients. Fruits and veggies provide tons of nutrients our bodies need such...
by smommaerts | May 25, 2021 | Advocacy, Blog, Caregiver Information, Scam
June is World Elder Abuse Month, and ADRC is committed to being a part of the fight against the exploitation and abuse of our senior population. During the month, many agencies promote events and educational opportunities to alert community members to the signs of...
by smommaerts | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Health Insurance
Extended Coverage for Marketplace Health Insurance Customers The term “Marketplace Health Insurance” is used to describe the assortment of plans offered on the federal health insurance exchange. Insurance companies offer Qualified Health Plans that comply...
by smommaerts | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Caregiver Information
Question: I’m worried about my mother. She is 84 years old, lives alone, and has some memory loss. For the past six months, I’ve been calling her every day to remind her to take her prescription medications. I’m afraid that she might not know which...