Un Nuevo Amanecer

A New Dawn

Un Nuevo Amanecer, A New Dawn Program, services are provided to Latino Seniors ages 60 years and older who experience the following symptoms:

  • Sadness
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Increased irritability
  • Changes in appetite
  • Increased fatigue

Un Nuevo Amanecer uses a collaborative approach between the client's case manager and primary care provider to monitor the patient's progress. Clients have displayed almost a 50% reduction in depression symptoms when compared to other traditional care techniques.

Services in Un Nuevo Amanecer include:

  • Patient education about depression
  • Problem solving treatment plans
  • Engagement of participants in a variety of wellness activities
  • Referrals for counseling or therapy as needed
  • Relapse prevention
  • Support for medication therapy prescribed by Primary Care Physician

A New Dawn Clinic Brings Sunshine: Success Story

Please refer anyone you feel can benefit to the New Dawn Clinic by calling (414) 649-1925.

Program presented in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the Planning Council.

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