Senior Health

60+ and Healthy Foot Care Clinics

 

Wright County Public Health offers foot care to seniors and individuals with a health condition or physical hindrance who are unable to provide adequate foot care for themselves. The clinics are staffed with trained personnel and always have a Public Health Nurse on-site. The 60+ and Healthy Foot Care Clinics are present in nine cities throughout the county on a bi-monthly basis. The cost of the clinics is $15 per visit; those unable to pay will not be denied services.  No appointments.  First come, first served.  Welcome at any community location.

For more information, call 763-682-7468.

Services Provided

  • Blood Pressure Check
  • Education
  • Foot Care
  • Nails are trimmed and filed
  • Referral to providers as needed

Buffalo Area Dementia Friends    

Buffalo Area Dementia Friends is a community group working to make the Buffalo area a Dementia Friendly Community. A Dementia Friendly Community is informed, safe, and respectful of people living with dementia and their families, has supportive features across all community sectors, and fosters quality of life for everyone. The group is following the ACT on Alzheimer’s Toolkit to achieve this goal.

Check us out on Facebook!

Upcoming Events

Every Thursday: Caregiver Support Group, 9:30am
                             Zion Lutheran, Buffalo

Contact

Judy Weis, Community Coordinator
BuffaloDementiaFriends@gmail.com 
Ph: 612-562-3943

Action Team

The following are members of the Buffalo Area Dementia Friends Action Team. If you're interested in joining, please contact Judy Weis.

  • Allina Health
  • Buffalo Chamber of Commerce
  • Buffalo Community Center
  • Central Minnesota Council on Aging
  • Community Members
  • Cottagewood
  • Elim Care
  • Empira
  • Great River Regional Library
  • Prairie River Home Care
  • St. John's Lutheran Church
  • Stellis Health
  • The Legacy of St. Michael
  • Wright County
  • Zion Lutheran Church

Additional Resources for Seniors