Caregiver Support
The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Waukesha County (ADRC) realizes that caregiving is one of the most demanding, stressful, yet rewarding jobs there is. Many caregivers cannot get out to do the most basic of activities such as grocery shopping, going for a walk, or reading a book. The ADRC offers caregiver support that can help you in your caregiving role. Based on available funding, support may include:
- Assistance identifying and accessing available resources.
- Caregiver newsletter.
- Emergency alert monitoring systems.
- Medication management assistance, with use of an automated pill dispenser.
- Home delivered meals.
- Grab bar and ramp installation.
- Temporary respite care, including: •Personal care and bathing assistance
- Homemaker services
- Bill management assistance
- General in-home care
- Adult Day Center care
- Overnight facility care
Southeastern Wisconsin Alzheimer's Association Support Groups
Call the ADRC at (262) 548-7848 for other available support groups.
