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.
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 […]
From the Administrator’s Desk: Sept/Oct 2018
I first wanted to say thank you to all the residents, families and staff at the Neighbors of Dunn County for such a warm and friendly welcome. I have greatly enjoyed getting to know all of you over my first few months here. Though the transition has been busy and […]
8 Ways to Help Elderly Loved Ones Prevent Dehydration
You may have had the experience of offering an elderly loved one a drink, only to have them respond that they’re not thirsty right now, thank you very much. Unfortunately, this response often stems from a declining sense of thirst that’s part of the aging process – and it’s only […]
Five Most Effective Exercises for Senior Citizens
A large percentage of senior citizens find it hard to exercise due to joint pains and lack of strength and flexibility. This is quite serious because the aging population today has the highest number of cases of lifestyle diseases that can be easily eliminated by regular physical activity. Exercising regularly […]