Monthly Coffee & Conversation on Topics Related To Aging Well
First Thursday of the Month
9:30 am – 11:00 am
Iron River Community Center
8275 E Mill St, Iron River
OR
First Friday of the Month
9:30 am – 11:00 am
Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center
29270 Co Hwy G, Ashland, WI
These sessions are FREE! But Registration is Required.
September 3 & 4: Nutritional Vital Signs
Malnutrition can affect anyone, and knowing the signs can make a difference. Learn practical strategies to prevent nutritional risks, support healthy eating, and build confidence to advocate for yourself.
Presented by: Jessica Dunbar, Registered Dietician, NorthLakes Community Clinic
October 1 & 2: Online Safety
Antivirus apps can’t stop you from falling for a scam, and most online dangers rely on tricks and lies, not viruses or hackers. As more of life moves online and AI makes scams more convincing, learn how to stay safe and protect your information.
Presented by: Eric Faber, CLICK Digital Navigator, Bayfield County
November 5 & 6: Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate?
Planning to pass on personal items can be challenging. Explore issues related to the inheritance of personal property and learn tips to improve family decision- making and communication.
Presented by: Heidi Ungrodt, UW Extension
December 3 & 4: Memory Matters: Aging Well, Thinking Well
Explore memory and thinking as we age, brain health, and signs that may deserve further evaluation. We’ll discuss healthy aging habits, warning signs of dementia, and ways to support a loved one living with dementia.
Presented by: Colleen Brewer, Dementia Care Specialist, ADRC Bayfield County
HAVE A QUESTION?
Heidi Ungrodt serves Ashland County as the Families & Finance Educator. To learn more about Families & Finance programming and the role of Extension in Ashland County, send an email to heidi.ungrodt@wisc.edu or reach Heidi by phone at 715-373-3288.
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