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Dementia-Friendly: A Moultrie County Designation
Being designated as a dementia-friendly county is more than just a title. It means our communities, businesses, organizations, and residents support an environment where individuals experiencing cognitive decline can live with dignity, connection, and purpose.
The flu can lead to missed work, missed school, and serious health problems, especially for those who are more vulnerable to illness.
If you need a flu shot, please contact the MCHD at (217) 728-4114 to schedule an appointment. More information is available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/is-it-too-late-to-get-your-flu-and-covid-vaccines/.
When severe storms move into the area, large hail can put people at risk in a matter of seconds. More information on protecting your family during spring's severe weather can be found at www.moultriehealth.org/news/spring-weather-safety-its-time-to-prepare/.
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When families understand more about the progression of dementia, they respond with patience, support, and appropriate care. More information is available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/dementia-understanding-its-complications-and-struggles/.
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The early months of a child’s life are important for growth, nutrition, and healthy development. More information is available at www.moultriehealth.org/news/wic-offers-year-round-support-for-breastfeeding-moms/. Contact the MCHD at (217) 728-4114 to learn more about the WIC program.
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Brain health matters to all of us, especially as we grow older or care for someone we love. While there is no certain way to prevent dementia, healthy lifestyle choices may help reduce your risk. For example, read more about the role nutrition can play in brain health at www.moultriehealth.org/news/the-role-of-nutrition-in-brain-health/.
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