by Halle Pardun | Sep 25, 2019 | Healthy Minute, News
September is a perfect time to celebrate Healthy Aging Month since it is a time when many people think about getting started on new tasks after the summer. Drawing on the “back to school” urge embedded in everyone from childhood, the observance month’s activities are...
by Halle Pardun | Sep 18, 2019 | Healthy Minute, News
September 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of National Recovery Month. That is three decades of spreading the message, “treatment is effective, and people can and do recover every day”. Throughout the years, Recovery Month has promoted and supported new evidence-based...
by Halle Pardun | Sep 11, 2019 | Healthy Minute, News
Northwest Passage staff are all too familiar with the pain and fear associated with suicide and self-harm, as many of our residents have experiences with suicidal thoughts and/or attempts. We wanted to take a moment to honor the spirit behind National Suicide...
by Halle Pardun | Sep 4, 2019 | Healthy Minute, News
Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated in the emergency room for a fall and every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from a fall. In honor of Fall Prevention Awareness Day, on September 23rd, ADRC of Northwest Wisconsin encourages you to go through this home safety...
