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The
West Allis Senior Center
7001 W. National Ave.
West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 302-8714
Video clip length: 4 minutes 35 seconds |
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Noon
time meals served with comradery, classes, events, group outings,
and get togethers for sharing times help these folks stay
young. For many seniors, both local and from elsewhere,
this is THE place to be, not just A place to
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Honey Creek
Health & Rehabilitation
2730 West Ramsey Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414) 282-2600
Video clip length: 5 minutes 20 seconds |
This
skilled nursing facility offers both short term and long
term care. While we will meet some of the staff later
who are serious about helping people maximize the quality
of their lives, we will start with some older ones who are
seriously enjoying one of a variety of activities offered.
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Dianna DeMond
Admissions Director
Audio clip length: 4 minutes 40 seconds |
Ms.
DeMond explains how preplanning can help family members
find a level of comfort with the placement situation of
a loved one, be assured that any medical and rehabilitative
needs will be met, and what financial concerns may need
to be addressed.
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Jenny
Jankowski
Director of Social Services
Audio clip length: 2 minutes 14 seconds |
Ms.
Jankowski discusses the ways in which social workers ease the
transition both into and out of a skilled nursing facility
by linking residents and families to the appropriate sources of
private or governmental services.
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Jamie
Lembck
Therapy Rehab Director
Video clip length:7 minutes 26 seconds |
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Ms.
Lembck demonstrates how some basic tasks made difficult by various
physical conditions including arthritis and strokes can become
easier through combinations of physical therapy, the use of specialized
devices, or minor changes in the home environment.
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John
Flynn
RN and Nursing Home Administrator
Audio clip length: 4 minutes 48 seconds |
Mr.
Flynn shares some of his insights acquired from years in the skilled
care industry regarding how the situations requiring skilled nursing
care often develop and what factors should guide an individual
in deciding which facility is best for a given circumstance.
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St.
Michael Hospital
2400 West Villard Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53209
(414) 527-8298 |
St.
Francis Hospital
3237 South 16th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 527 - 8298
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Ms.
Biefeld dismisses a popular misconception that memory loss is
a normal part of aging, then explains the warning signs, possible
causes, treatments, and ways to help prevent Alzheimers/dementia.
Advice is given on how the at home caregiver can both cope with
and alleviate potential problems for loved ones affected.
Alzheimer
screening tests, clinics,
support groups, and informational booths at health fairs
extend the effectiveness of the efforts.
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Rollie
R. Hanson, Attorney
Hanson Law Office
10150 W. National Ave. Suite 370
West Allis, WI 53227
(414) 321-9733
www.hansonlaw.net
Audio clip length: 8 minutes 50 seconds |
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Mr.
Hanson, a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys,
Inc., discusses the importance of preplanning in regards to Health
Care Power of Attorney and Financial Power of Attorney for preserving
assets and insuring that personal choices are followed in the
event of an accident or debilitating illness. Estate
planning options via Wills and Trusts insure that final requests
are respected.
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Credits,
closing comments, and a special dedication........
Video
clip length: 2 minutes |
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