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
Cupid Visits Woodstone in Rice Lake
This past Valentine's Day, Cupid made an appearance at Woodstone in Rice Lake, WI! Earlier in the week, the residents participated in many Valentine's Day events. They made Valentine's sun catchers, received Valentine's cards from the Rice Lake Warriorettes, and the couples at Woodstone gave their sweetheart Continue Reading
What Does It Mean to Downsize?
The transition of moving out of your home can be a very intimidating process. This journey first begins with sorting through decades worth of items. Most of these items have important meanings behind them along with countless memories. Although dealing with the hassle of downsizing can be overwhelming, there are Continue Reading
1st & 2nd Round of COVID-19 Vaccinations
This morning at Woodstone, many received either their first or second round of COVID-19 vaccines. Receiving the COVID-19 vaccination follows with many emotions. Many of the residents felt a sense of excitement along with nerves. To see that we as a community are taking the right steps to getting towards a sense of normalcy, Continue Reading