News from The Neighbors at Dunn County
Below you will find various news highlights at The Neighbors. You will also find pdf versions of our downloadable newsletters if you would like to read the full versions.
In-Person Outdoor Visits Starting August 17th
The number one goal of The Neighbors of Dunn County is to protect and promote the overall safety and wellbeing of all of the residents who reside here. As many of you may know, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (OHS) has issued guidance for skilled nursing facilities to facilitate […]
Outdoor Activities for Seniors
Going outside in the fresh summer air is a wonderful way for elders and caregivers to spend their time together doing great outdoor activities for seniors. Going outside encourages light exercise and promotes socializing, which are both important parts for a healthy senior lifestyle. There are a handful of great outdoor activities for senior citizens to […]
Keeping At-Home Seniors Active
As people age, it’s inevitable that they begin to slow down, but this shouldn’t mean they cease to be active. Keeping fit and healthy in old age is important, for both physical health and emotional wellbeing, and finding ways to keep your loved ones active is a positive step in […]
4th of July Activities for Seniors
When older adults are included in group celebrations like the 4th of July festivities, they feel more connected with family and friends and more engaged in life. But some traditional activities might not be well-suited for seniors. Fortunately, there are many creative ways to adapt Independence Day activities to meet […]
Make a Senior’s Day While Social Distancing
Social distancing is still more important than ever for seniors. But social distancing doesn’t have to mean social isolation. Thankfully, there are many ways for loved ones to ease feelings of loneliness and stay connected with seniors during this time. These long-distance activities can help you spend quality time together […]