A spokesperson for the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Wisconsin says a package of bills approved by the state Assembly is great news for alzheimers’ patients and their families. Alzheimer Association Development Director, Sarah Seeger, says the bills will help people cope with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. “We at the Alzheimer’s Association could not be more excited,” Seeger told WFDL news. The 10 bill package includes proposals to spend $50,000 for virtual dementia tours, in which participants where goggles to simulate dementia effects. The bills also includes money for a pilot program for dementia crisis units, the state’s Alcheimer family and caregiver support programs, training and dementia specialists in rural counties.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
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A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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