AARP recently released its Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Scorecard. The Scorecard creates interest and investment in LTSS by measuring each state’s support and services. It also identifies areas of improvement that directly affect consumers and their families. By ranking…
Susie Myers, Senior Enrollment Specialist with LKiChoice, recently had the pleasure to visit Sandra Larson, and her husband to help with her in-home enrollment process. Sandra and her husband/caregiver, Tom, live in Holmen, Wisconsin. Their lovely apartment can fit their…
Spring is right around the corner and that means sunshine and warm weather but it can also mean a decrease in air quality. Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to prepare yourself for poor air quality. The…
It’s March and LKichoice is celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM). DDAM has been around since 1987. President Regan dedicated the month to building awareness for individuals with disabilities. The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) runs a…
May is right around the corner and LKiChoice is looking forward to celebrating Older Americans Month (OAM). OAM is organized each year by the Administration for Community Living (ACL). During the month, the ACL shares ways to celebrate the month…
LKiChoice has expanded coverage for in-home enrollment services to 25 new counties in Wisconsin. In-home enrollment services are now available in 40 counties. The new counties cover parts of north and eastern Wisconsin. There are also in-home enrollment services in…
The CDC released its respiratory disease season update earlier this month. It provides updates on COVID-19, influenza, and RSV activity across the country compared to this time last year. The CDC notes that respiratory disease activity is nearing peak levels…
The Wisconsin DHS and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay recently launched the WisCaregiver Career CDCP Program. The program trains students to become a Certified Direct Care Professional (CDCP). The program, launched earlier this year, is free to join, features an…
In November, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (WBPDD) released its report for 2021 to 2023. It covers projects the board is working on and accomplishments they’ve made in the community. The report also shares future needs for…
As cold and flu-season gears up, the CDC has issued reminders to receive your COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations. COVID-19 It is recommended by the CDC to receive an up-to-date COVID-19 vaccine for anyone five and older. The CDC recognizes the…