Goodman Community Center | Older Adults

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Let's Cook Some Seasonal Soups Together!

March 5, 2024

Seasonal soups warm the hearts of our older adults.

Older Adults

Tips for avoiding fraud scams

January 8, 2024

In today’s hyperconnected world, it can be difficult to decipher what’s real or fake on the internet.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Let's Cook Thai Butternut Squash with Curry and Chickpeas Together

November 30, 2023

Another delicious recipe and cooking class with UW Med School students.

Older Adults

There are several precautions that can be taken to prevent falls

November 10, 2023

Wisconsin ranks No. 1 in fall-related deaths. Many believe falling is an inevitable part of aging.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Celebrating Veterans: A Q+A with Three Vets in GCCs Older Adult Program

November 9, 2023

Karl Kleeman, Gary Lothe and Bobbi Brown discuss their experiences in the service, their lives after serving and their thoughts on Veterans Day.

Older Adults, Community Stories

Tips for older adults to stay cool during the summer

July 17, 2023

People age 65 years or older are more prone to heat-related health problems.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Let's Cook Quinoa Bowls Together

May 26, 2023

The second in-person cooking demo had everyone keen on quinoa.

Older Adults

Older adults dance at Goodman Community Center's 50+mixer.

What do Goodman’s older adults think?

May 17, 2023

GCC participants provided feedback regarding the Older Adult program and the impact of its services and activities. Here are some of the results.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories, Impacts

Let's Cook Together Comes Together!

March 28, 2023

The online group cooking class gathered in person for a dinner of peanut butter Pad Thai.

Older Adults

Goodman's Wellness Warriors get by with a little help from their friends

March 14, 2023

GCC program connects older adults to nursing students for moderated virtual discussions

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Attending one of Goodman's seasonal holiday parties for older adults is a great way to prevent social isolation.

Involvement is a great way for older adults to fight social isolation

January 11, 2023

Reports show socially isolated people are more susceptible to illness and have a higher death rate.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Older adults enjoy the weekly line dancing at Goodman Community Center.

Line dancing benefits the body and the mind

December 7, 2022

On Fridays, older adults gather at Goodman Community Center for 90 minutes of fun and exercise.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories, At the Center