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Two Banks in Green County Become Dementia Friendly

 

Whitney Thompson

Woodford State Bank had about 30 employees attend the in-person training, with even more individuals teleconferencing in from their Lafayette County branches.

On October 8, 2015, Woodford State Bank and Wisconsin Bank & Trust, on October 9, 2015, in Monroe, became the first dementia friendly banks in Green County.

Combined, the banks were able to have about 45 employees participate in an in-person dementia friendly training.

The development and training of dementia friendly businesses is being led by the Green County Dementia Friendly Community Coalition. The goal of the training is to increase the employees' awareness and understanding of dementia to help them better understand various scenarios they may face in their professional and pers...



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