While this blog is no longer active, previous posts may still be of interest.
It's June, and that means it's time to celebrate National Dairy Month in Wisconsin! Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, the organization that sponsors this celebratory month, describe it as "a celebration of the farmers who help define our state and make us who we are." Typically, June means lots of events to celebrate farmers, but current … Continue reading Celebrate National Dairy Month!
By Blog Coordinator Meghan Randolph Fred Ross and friends pedaling away! National Bike Month is almost over, but with summer coming up, it's a great time to cycle through the lush green trees and feel the breeze! SAIL Member Fred Ross has been biking for years. I caught him on the phone just as he … Continue reading Pedal your way through summer!
By Blog Coordinator Meghan Randolph The seats may be empty right now, but the arts aren't going anywhere! Arts organizations have been hit hard by the current pandemic. We've seen this nationally, but it really hits home locally with all local arts groups having to shutter public operations in the name of safety for their … Continue reading Get your virtual arts fix!
By Blog Coordinator Meghan Randolph Did you know that every May is Older Americans Month? It's an awesome opportunity for extra celebration! Founded by the Administration for Community Living, Older Americans Month takes place in May of each year. During this month, we recognize how older Americans influence and enhance their communities with their unique … Continue reading Celebrate Older Americans Month!
By Alan Lukazewski, Director of Clinical Pharmacy at NeuGen Health and SAIL Operating Council Member (volunteer) Although we have made great strides in treating high blood pressure, also called hypertension, it still remains a problem in the U.S, especially in older adults. Uncontrolled hypertension is a major contributor to stroke. Strokes are the leading cause … Continue reading High blood pressure: An important message from your pharmacist
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