Resources

References

Use the links below to find out more information about the stages of Dementia and Alzheimers and the benefits of day programs.

Alzheimer's Foundation of America
https://alzfdn.org

Stages of Dementia and Alzheimers
https://alzfdn.org/caregiving-resources/facts-tips/

Alzheimer Association - Greater Wisconsin Chapter
https://MemoryCare.com

Wisconsin Adult Day Service Association - WADSA
https://www.WADSA.org

National Adult Day Service Association - NADSA
https://www.NADSA.org

Helpful Links

Oneida County Aging and Disability Resource Center  (ADRC)
https://adrc.oneidacountywi.gov

Vilas County Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
https://www.vilascountywi.gov

Howard Young Medical Center
https://ministryhealth.org/HYMC/home.nws

Marshfield Clinic
https://www.marshfieldclinic.org

Aspirus
https://www.aspirus.org

Minocqua Area Chamber of Commerce
https://www.minocqua.org

Ascension Lutheran Church
https://www.ascensionminocqua.org

Support Groups

Minocqua - Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Meets the 2nd Monday of each month at 10:00 - 11:30
Minocqua Public Library - 415 Menominee St, Minocqua
Contact ADRC of Oneida County at (715) 369-6170 for more information

Eagle River - Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month from 10:30- 11:30
ADRC of Vilas County, 330 Court St, Eagle River
Contact ADRC of Vilas County at (715)-479-3625 for more information

Rhinelander - Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 1:00 - 2:30
ADRC of Oneida County, 100 W. Keenan Street, Rhinelander
Contact Alzheimer’s Association at (715) 352-4091 for more information

Eagle River - Caregiver Support Group
Meets the 4th Wednesday of the month from 1:00- 2:00
ADRC of Vilas County, 330 Court St, Eagle River
Contact ADRC of Vilas County at (715)-479-3625 for more information

Compassus Grief Support Groups:

1st Thursday of every month
-1pm at Walter E. Olson Memorial Library - 203 N Main St, Eagle River
2nd Thursday of every month
-10am at Park Falls Library - 121 4t Ave N, Park Falls
-1pm at Minocqua Public Library - 415 Menominee St, Minocqua
3rd Thursday of every month
-1pm at Oneida County ADRC - 100 Keenan St, Rhinelander
4th Thursday of every month
-1:30pm at Merrill Enrichment Center - 303 N Sales St, Merrill
Please call 1-800-643-4663 with any questions

Northwoods Parkinson’s Support Group
Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 10-12
Ascension Lutheran Church, Minocqua, WI
Contact Laura at 715-420-2160 for more information

Caregiver Resources

Helpful Phone Numbers

  • Aging & Disability Resource Center of Oneida County (715) 369-6170
  • Aging & Disability Resource Center of Vilas County (715) 479-3625
  • Lac du Flambeau Aging and Long-Term Care (715) 588-4385
  • Alzheimer’s Association 24-hour call line 1-800-272-3900
  • Family Resource Connection of Rhinelander (715) 361-2890 (families with children)
  • Oneida County Veterans Service (715) 369-6127
  • Vilas County Veterans Service (715) 479-3629

Websites

Memory Cafes

Memory cafes offer a comfortable way for you and your care partner to have fun and socialize with others who are living in the early stage of Alzheimer's disease or another dementia. Enjoy the company of others while you participate in a variety of group discussions and activities.

  • St. Germain - Meets the 1st Monday of the month from 10-11:30
    Northlife Church, 6065 State Hwy 70 E, Saint Germain, W1 54554
    Contact ADRC of Vilas County at 715-479-3625 for more info.
  • Rhinelander - Meets the 1st Thursday of the month from 10-11:30
    Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2I'W Timber Dr, Rhinelander
    Contact ADRC of Oneida County at 715-369-6170 for more info.
  • Eagle River - Meets the 3rd Monday of the month from 10-11:30
    Walter E Olson Memorial Library, 203 N Main St, Eagle River
    Contact the ADRC of Vilas County at 715-479-3625 for more info.
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