Engaging in physical activity isn’t always easy. In rural areas, there are fewer gyms, less health programming, and often no sidewalks. Read how a School of Nursing-community partnership addressed these needs, in the August issue …
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Home Is Where the HeART Coalition Is – November CARE Connections
Housing can be a barrier to aging in place, especially in rural communities. Read how communities worked with the School of Nursing to help make older adults’ housing more accessible in the November 2022 issue …
Learning How to Support Brain Health – August CARE Connections
Stress may contribute to health disparities, including brain health in later life. Read how one School of Nursing faculty member is working with socially disadvantaged communities to better support brain health, in the August 2022 …
Aging in the Heart of Rural Wisconsin – June CARE Connections
Rural communities are aging more rapidly than are other areas, in Wisconsin and across the country. Read how a School of Nursing team has been working with three rural community coalitions to support aging-in-place in …
Aging in the Heart of Rural Wisconsin – April CARE Connections
Rural communities are aging more rapidly than are other areas, in Wisconsin and across the country. How can nurses work with communities to help older adults thrive in rural areas? Read the April issue of …