• WISE (Wellness Initiative for Senior Education)

Wise (Wellness Initiative for Senior Education)

The Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE) Program celebrates healthy aging and educates older adults on a variety of topics including safe medication use, communicating effectively with healthcare providers and strategies for healthy living.  WISE is a national program, developed by NJPN that has been grant funded in Sussex County since 2013.

  • Learn about the aging process and how to make healthy lifestyle choices
  • Celebrate this exciting stage of life and all the benefits that come with it
  • Discuss risk factors and behaviors older adults should avoid to stay healthy
  • Examine how alcohol, prescription medications and over-the-counter medications affect seniors differently and how they can avoid problems
  • Learn how to use simple tools to help you feel more empowered about your health and the healthcare you receive

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For more information or to register for a program, contact Meg at 973-383-4787 or [email protected].