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Organizations across Langlade County are partnering to help seniors stock their pantries.

The Geriatric Behavioral Health Program at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital aims to treat mental health issues unique to seniors.

Oneida County is seeing an increase of deaths involving the elderly this winter.The deaths come from falls both inside and outside the home, as well as…

Upper Peninsula senior citizens are asked to complete a survey to help the Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress (UPCAP) shape its programming via…

There's a program in the Northwoods seeking low-income seniors to get paid while you work for local non-profit organizations.The program is funded through…

Statistics show one in four adults over age 65 experience falls each year about half of them don't tell their doctors. The direct medical cost for falls…

Across the world this week the focus was on identifying and preventing elder abuse. A state official says one increasingly noticed form of elder abuse has…

A new assisted living center has opened in Rhinelander. The Rennes Health and Rehab Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony today.A few dozen staff members,…

A local UW-Extension agent says the population shift toward more older residents in Wisconsin is even more pronounced in the Northwoods.The U-S Census…