T he W.I.S.E/Elder Care Program initiative is meticulously designed to combat substance misuse and enhance the overall quality of life for this esteemed demographic. Over a span of 14 weeks, the program unfolds its impactful journey at senior- focused locations such as senior housing, day centers, and churches, imparting invaluable wisdom and fostering positive change. The mission of the W.I.S.E/Elder Care Program is rooted in reducing the incidence, prevalence, and negative repercussions of substance misuse that often afflict older individuals. By harnessing The Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE) evidence-based curriculum, supplemented with state-of-the-art strategies, this program aims to uplift and empower participants on their path to wellness and vitality. Senior Programs W.I.S.E/Elder Care Program
The program strives to enhance the quality of life by ameliorating knowledge and awareness concerning Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs (ATOD). Participants are guided on the proper management, storage, and disposal of prescription medication, equipping them with crucial skills for safeguarding their health and well-being. Moreover, stress management techniques are imparted, fostering resilience and inner peace amidst life's inevitable challenges.
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