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.
Christmas Gift Ideas for Residents
Family members often ask us for suggestions for Christmas gifts. Here’s a list of ideas we’ve compiled: Magazine Subscription Hometown Newspaper Subscription Large Print Books//Puzzle books Adaptive Clothing Photo Album w/ Family Pictures Pictures to hang on the wall Small Book Shelf/Corner Shelf Bulletin Board Calendar Clock Radio w/ large numbers […]
From the Administrator’s Desk: Nov/Dec 2018
Fall is known as a time of change. Like the color of the leaves and the temperature of the air, The Neighbors of Dunn County have experienced some changes over the past few months. One very exciting change is the reopening of Arrowhead Lodge. As many of you know, the […]
How to Set Up a Smartphone for Someone Who’s Never Used One
Introduce someone to a smartphone (or tablet, for that matter) for the first time, and you’ll quickly realize how much you’ve taken for granted. From swiping to unlock and tapping to answer calls, here are the basics you’ll have to show your smartphone newbie. I recently gave my 70-year-old mother-in-law […]
5 Fall Outdoor Activities for Seniors and their Caregivers
Fall is a great time to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. The sun is still out but not as strong as it was in the summer and the trees turn to their vibrant seasonal hues, creating the ideal environment for relaxing outdoors with loved ones. Seniors and their […]
4 Foods to Boost Your Memory
If you’re feeling forgetful, it could be due to a lack of sleep or a number of other reasons, including genetics, level of physical activity and lifestyle and environmental factors. However, there’s no doubt that diet plays a major role in brain health. The best menu for boosting memory and […]