Two free upcoming programs have been announced by the Eau Claire County Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC). “Stepping On,” a seven-week program aimed at reducing falls for older adults, will begin on Oct. 17. A seminar on “Medicare and You” is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 21. Participants in the “Stepping On” […]
ADRC to offer two programs for public in August, both at no cost
Eau Claire County’s Aging & Disabilities Resource Center (ADRC) is offering programs this month on the topics of “Walk With Ease” and “Final Affairs.” Both are open to the public at no cost, but advance registrations are required. The six-week “Walk With Ease” program is designed to help people living with arthritis better manage their […]
Free program on end-of-life planning scheduled for Aug. 23 by ADRC and Dove Healthcare
An all-day program focused on end-of-life concerns and organizing to deal with them will be presented by the Eau Claire County Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) and Dove Healthcare West on Wednesday, Aug. 23. The free program, which includes lunch, refreshments and a copy of a Final Affairs Guide, will run from 8 a.m. […]
Healthcare insurance: why not give Americans the Medicare Choice?
By Jack Pladziewicz For the Chippewa Valley Post The ongoing national debate on repealing the Affordable Care Act (the ACA, or “Obama Care”) and replacing it with a GOP-designed American Health Care Act (“Trump Care”) has engaged both houses of Congress, the White House, hospital and doctors associations, the AARP and other advocacy groups on […]
ADRC to offer guidance on using the Medicare site on third Wednesdays, starting Aug. 17
Information on how to use the Medicare.gov website will be the subject of free presentations on Aug. 17 and on the third Wednesday of succeeding months at the L. E. Phillips Senior Center, 1616 Bellinger St. The material will be presented by an elder benefit specialist from the Eau Claire County Aging & Disability Resource Center […]
Medicare informational seminar scheduled for May 20
“Medicare and You” will be the focus of a free seminar at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 20, presented by an elder benefit specialist from Eau Claire county’s Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC). The program is scheduled for Room 1277 in the county courthouse building, 721 Oxford Ave. The seminar is open to anyone […]