News from The Neighbors at Dunn County

March is National Nutrition Month, a time to recognize the important role that balanced nutrition plays in overall health and well-being. For older adults, especially those living in long-term care communities, maintaining a healthy diet can support energy levels, cognitive function, and quality of life. At nursing homes and senior […]

February is National Cancer Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about how lifestyle choices, early detection, and regular screenings can help reduce the risk of cancer. According to the American Association for Cancer Research, approximately 40% of cancer cases in the United States are preventable. At The Neighbors […]

Every February, National American Heart Month shines a spotlight on cardiovascular health and the steps we can take, at every age, to care for our hearts. At The Neighbors of Dunn County, located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, we use this time as an opportunity to reflect on what it means to […]

January is Bath Safety Month, a timely reminder that one of the most common places for senior injuries is also one of the most familiar places: the bathroom. A warm shower can be soothing in the middle of a Wisconsin winter. A relaxing bath can help ease sore joints and […]

January is a natural time for fresh starts, reflection, and renewed commitments to health and community. It also marks a nationally recognized opportunity to shine a light on one quiet but powerful act of generosity: blood donation. January is also officially recognized as National Blood Donor Month, a time set […]