2 articles found in ‘Public Transportation’ Category

12 May 16

“Blaze a Trail” in May! NADTC Recognizes Older Americans Month

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  This year, the Older Americans Month theme is “Blaze a Trail.” The annual celebration, held each year in May, offers the opportunity to learn about, support, and celebrate our nation’s aging population. NADTC encourages all older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers, and organizations that support accessible transportation to think about how you can blaze…

20 Apr 16

Two Wisconsin Transit Systems receive Dementia Friendly Designation

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Local agencies in Rock County are committed to providing support to people with dementia by learning more about recognizing the disease, communicating with those who may have dementia, and being able to direct anyone with questions to community resources. The Rock County (Wisconsin) Aging and Disability Resource Center’s Dementia Friendly initiative is being championed by…

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