ADRC Specialists
About ADRC Specialists
The ADRC provides information and assistance to older adults, people with physical and intellectual disabilities, and their families, friends, and caregivers. Providing information and assistance includes listening to and supporting the customer, assessing their needs and personal preferences, identifying the most appropriate resources to meet their needs, helping them connect with service providers, and providing information to meet their needs using a person-centered approach. ADRC Specialists can meet with customers in their home, at the ADRC office, in the community, by telephone, email, or virtually. ADRC specialist can offer Options Counseling to help identify the customers goals for long term care.
ADRC Specialists can assist with the following:
- Long Term Care Programs- Tell Me More About Enrolling in Publicly Funded Long-Term Care Programs: Family Care, IRIS
- Family Care | Wisconsin Department of Health Services
- IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) | Wisconsin Department of Health Services
- Enrollment and Disenrollment Counseling
- Long Term Care Function Screens
- National Family Caregiver Support Program- NFCSP National Family Caregiver Support Program
- Alzheimer’s Family Caregiver Support Program- AFCSP- Alzheimer's Family Caregiver Support Program
- Housing Programs and Resources
- Home Repair Programs
- Loan Closet
- Trualta - Login - Wisconsin State
- Health Promotion Classes
- Life Alert Systems
- Public benefits
- POA’s