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