What Seniors Can Do to Fight the Flu

influenza hits older people harder than most. Here’s how to prepare for the virus

Hospital-reported data has shown for many years that people 65 years and older are at greater risk of serious complications ...

The Journey Forward With a New Disability

how you can make the most of what life throws at you after age 65

When we plan for life after 65, few of us think about the fact that half the people over 65 develop a disability. Laws about access, agencies like ...

Creating a Dementia Friendly Community

individuals, businesses, and groups are working together to ensure everyone is safe and welcome

Do you know someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia? Purple angel logos are popping up on the doors of Chippewa Valley businesses and organizations that are joining ...

Big Day for Seniors

mark your calendar for UW-Eau Claire’s annual Senior Americans Day, where next year’s focus is on fun

Smartphones. Zumba. Social media. None are topics that one might immediately associate with senior citizens – or, to be more specific ...

Centers That Make Your Life Better

ADRCs exists to give older people, adults with disabilities access to services, more independence

The Aging & Disability Resource Center of Eau Claire County is here to help older people and adults with disabilities secure needed services and benefits, live with dignity and security, and achieve maximum ...

Getting Ready to Get Active

if you want to get fit, treat exercise more like play and less like a chore

People in our world are becoming more and more sedentary. No matter what age we are, we seem to be spending more time in front of televisions and computers. We rarely walk or ride a bike to get around ...

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