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Milwaukee County Falls Prevention Coalition to Mark Falls Prevention Awareness Week with New Online Fall Screening Tool for Older Adults and Daily Virtual Events

September 19, 2020

MILWAUKEE—September 17, 2020--The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things. One thing that’s still the same? Falling is NOT a normal part of aging. Milwaukee County Falls Prevention … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department on Aging, Falls Prevention Week, Milwaukee County Falls Prevention Coalition

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Appointment of Holly Davis as Director of the Department on Aging

November 26, 2016

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele today announced his appointment of Holly Davis as director of the County’s Department on Aging. Ms. Davis began serving as interim director … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Department on Aging, Holly Davis

Milwaukee County offers help in ACA Enrollment

September 19, 2013

Milwaukee County is taking a proactive approach to help people understand and enroll in health plans as the Affordable Healthcare Care Act (ACA) is rolled out October 1st. The County’s core … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: ACA exchanges, ACA marketplace, Affordable Care Act, Behavioral Health Division, Chris Abele, Department on Aging

Heat related concerns for older adults and persons with disabilities

July 18, 2013

Community EngAGEment: Aging news and information Provided by the Milwaukee County Department on Aging This year Mother Nature took its time delivering summer and let a cold, wet spring linger a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department on Aging, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke

Connecting aging veterans to their benefits

May 17, 2013

Community EngAGEment: Aging news and information - Provided by the Milwaukee County Department on Aging According to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) census estimates, there are approximately … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Annual Seniorfest, Community EngAGEment, Department on Aging, Dependents Indemnity Compensation, Disability Benefits, Golden Idols, Sherman Harley, US Department of Veterans Affairs

Aging well

April 20, 2013

Provided by the Milwaukee County Department on Aging A recent report published by the Associated Press lists Milwaukee County as the second least healthiest county in Wisconsin, finishing at … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aging, Community EngAGEment, Department on Aging, Seniors, Trekkers, Washington Park

Cookies and dessert bring out the voices of aging seniors

March 1, 2013

Provided by the Milwaukee County Department on Aging How is it possible that cookies and dessert could have a direct and positive impact on the health, wellness and independence for Milwaukee … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department on Aging, MCDA, Robert Bell Photography, Seniors

A sneak peek at the face of aging in Milwaukee County

February 2, 2013

Community EngAGEment: Aging News and Information Provided by the Milwaukee County Department on Aging Welcome to the first column of “Community EngAGEment”, your source for news and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community EngAGEment, Department on Aging, Face of Aging, Golden Idols

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