Finding the perfect senior community for yourself or a loved one comes with a lot of pressure. Starting the journey to finding the best fit for a senior living community is one of the biggest challenges. Most don’t know where to start and what the process should look like. There is such a wide variety of Senior Living Continue Reading
Crushing COVID-19
Last Wednesday, the residents at Woodstone in Rice Lake got their second round of COVID-19 vaccinations. The COVID-19 vaccine seems like such a longtime coming for many. Giving the vaccinations requires long hours and administrative work for the pharmacies but they are determined to put an end to this pandemic. This Continue Reading
Growing Older Happens
Growing Older Happens... The book “Mom, Dad… Can We Talk”, is a book that has many perspectives about how to make the best choices for our aging parents. This book is written by Dick Edwards, who is a retired Mayo Clinic Eldercare Specialist. One of the main points in his book is about growing older and what that looks Continue Reading
Strokes… What You Need to Know
What are Strokes? Strokes occur when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced. When this happens, it prevents the brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients. When the brain tissue doesn’t get enough oxygen and nutrients, brain cells begin to die in a matter of minutes. Jackie Wenstrom has a Continue Reading
Heart Disease Prevention Month
Morgan Gulden, RN, Director of Health Services discusses Heart Disease in honor of Heart Disease Prevention Month . "The month of February is dedicated to spreading awareness to the number one leading cause of death in the United States." What is Heart Disease? Heart disease is a broad category Continue Reading