Elder Rights and Abuse Prevention Columns

By Steve Grund, Colorado Senior Lobby

It’s your House. You built it. And, on Wednesday, March 21st at 9:00am, Governor John Hickenlooper’s Senior Day Proclamation invites you to the Capitol to enjoy it. Please come and join us!

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People with Alzheimer’s disease often have problems managing money. In fact, money may be one of the first noticeable signs of the disease. Early on, a person with Alzheimer’s may perform basic tasks, such as paying bills, but have problems with more complicated tasks, such as balancing a checkbook. As the disease gets worse, a person may hide … (read more…)

Many people are confused about the Affordable Care Act, known as “Obamacare.” For people on Medicare, the ACA offers many new preventative services, but there is no need to seek new coverage. Medicare recipients do not need to shop on the newly formed health care exchanges.

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