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Program Staff Spotlight: Older Adults

July 19, 2024

Get to know our mighty Older Adult Program duo: Abby and Gayle!

Older Adults

Volunteer Spotlight: Ellen Millar

July 19, 2024

Older adult data entry and volunteer yoga instructor for "Easy Yoga Plus!"

Volunteers, Older Adults

Read on for heat-safety tips.

Older adults are prone to health problems caused by heat

July 12, 2024

They are more susceptible because as adults age, they lose some ability to regulate temperature. Here are some safety tips.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

Older adult Culture Club has deep conversations and discussions on topics of human interest

May 9, 2024

The group discusses issues related to history, art, philosophy, social problems, religion, music and habits/behaviors weekly.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

What is your plan for retirement?

The emotional impact retirement can cause

April 1, 2024

Retirement can be an exciting time. However, when the reality arrives, one can feel anxious by the loss of routine and direction in life

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

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