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Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital

Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to serve the needs of people recovering from injuries and surgeries. As Colorado’s first licensed acute rehabilitation hospital, Spalding Rehabilitation has provided an expansive range of physical and neurological rehabilitation services for more than 45 years. We are committed to getting patients back to their everyday life. Rehabilitation is all …

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A Positive Attitude and Kindness

Dorothy Baldwin, a resident at Highland Trail in Broomfield, Colorado celebrated her milestone birthday of 100 years old on December 5, 2017. Dorothy was born in St. Paul, Minnesota and grew up in Pokegama Lake, MN. She met her husband, Denver at age 14 while she was in high school. They were married on Dorothy’s …

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Denver Recreation Centers Free Access

Beginning in January, MY Denver PRIME for Residents Ages 60 and Older Mayor Michael B. Hancock, Denver Parks and Recreation, and the Denver Commission on Aging today announced the launch of MY Denver PRIME, a new program that provides residents ages 60 and older with FREE access to Denver’s recreation centers and pools, including drop-in …

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No-Cost Programs for Hearing Loss

For those of you who have a slight to severe hearing loss a Captioned Telephone (CapTel) can be a game changer. If you have a hard time understanding what is being said on the phone, you can have a free CapTel for your home. These phones write word-for-word what is being said to the person …

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Church Usher’s Successful Donation Drive

On October 21, the Church Ushers Union of Colorado came together to gather donations for the Hurricane Harvey victims. Donations received ranged from women’s, men’s and children’s clothing, shoes,  purses, small kitchen appliances, towels, school supplies and miscellaneous items. Special thanks to Tyler Jones  and Cigna for the large donation of diapers, wipes and baby …

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Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas

Holiday shopping can be a source of stress for anyone, but particularly for procrastinators. Need some last-minute gift ideas? Think about readily accessible, yet thoughtful items that don’t require a lengthy shipping process. Let these five ideas help solve your eleventh-hour gift-giving woes. 1. DIY-It. DIY gifts can be heartfelt, and many items can be …

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We Salute All Veterans

The Annual Veterans Salute was held Wednesday, November 1, at the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum 7711  E Academy Blvd #1, Denver. The 2017 Aurora Veterans Salute was a huge success. Honoring the Reserves particularly the Army and the Air National Guard. The event featured a sponsor social at 9 a.m. with entertainment by …

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Immune Boosting Tips for a Healthy Holiday Season

The hectic holidays and chill in the air can take a toll on the immune system and make one more susceptible to cold weather challenges. Stay healthy and vital all season by taking the following steps. • Be Balanced. From eggnog and cookies to champagne toasts at midnight, you may be more likely to over …

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How Libraries Are Changing In Communities Nationwide

Libraries aren’t just about books any more. Most have shifted focus from their collections to the communities they serve, and adjusted their designs to match. Library-sponsored programs, such as children’s reading hours and job-search assistance sessions, are bolstering many branches’ outreach and education efforts. A 2016 library use study from the Pew Research Center indicates …

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Free Flu Vaccinations for Veterans

All area Walgreens pharmacies will offer vaccinations through March 31, 2018. Are you a Veteran, enrolled in the VA healthcare system who still has not received your flu shot? The cold and flu season is upon us and the Department of Veterans Affairs has once again teamed up with Walgreens Pharmacies nationwide to allow all …

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Junior League of Denver 2017 Mile High Holiday Mart November 10-12

Shop unique and high-quality merchants just in time for the holidays! The 2017 Mile High Holiday Mart, presented by the Junior League of Denver ( JLD), is Friday, November 10, from 12 – 7 pm; Saturday, November 11, from 9 – 6 pm; and Sunday, November 12, from 11 – 4 pm, at Gates Field …

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Celebrate the Winter Season in Colorado

Colorado is heading into a winter filled with new offerings to unique experiences, Colorado is filled with winter fun just waiting to be explored. For more information on winter season in Colorado, visit www.COLORADO.com. Events & Festivals: • Winter Olympic Experiences. Colorado welcomes the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics with several Olympic experiences. Ski and snowboard Olympic …

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