In June, host Karen Brown with Denver’s Aging 2.0 organization hosted a webinar on using robotics for residents in nursing homes. Several speakers included Medical Dr. Anshia Khan and Philosophy Dr. Alexis Elder with the University of Minnesota and registered nurse Kim Class with the State of Minnesota. Robots can provide these services in nursing …
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Jun 27 2022
How Technology Can Make Caregiving Easier!
“We’re seeing just a wonderful explosion, a huge number of innovations and devices that can treat conditions or take vitals in new ways,” says Todd Haedrich, CEO of Optimize Health, a Seattle-based company that bills itself as being devoted to simplifying remote care. “A lot of those devices that required a stand in a hospital …
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Oct 01 2019
Aurora Senior Forum
The 2nd Annual Aurora Senior Forum, on Oct. 11 at the Aurora Center for Active Adults, 30 Del Mar Circle, is focused on caregivers for seniors, but, all caregivers are welcome. Under the theme “Coming Up for Air,” the forum is hosted the Aurora Center for Active Adults and the Aurora Commission for Seniors, with …
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Aug 06 2019
Caregiver Training Course teaches hands on skills
If you are new to caregiving or are entering a phase in which the personal care needs of your loved one are increasing, the National Caregiver Training Program, sponsored by Boulder County Area Agency on Aging, may be just what you need. This six-week course is held for three hours each week. Topics covered include …
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Jul 02 2019
Training Course Helps Caregivers Thrive
When you find yourself in the role of caring for a loved one, you are taking on one of the most noble jobs life brings forth. You may, however, be taxed beyond what is usual for you. Whether you are managing care from afar, performing hands on care in the home, or making frequent visits …
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Apr 09 2019
Caregiving Symposium is Coming Back!
At this free event for family caregivers (and the general public) presenters and local organizations come together to share lots of information, knowledge, and wisdom. It brings a unique opportunity to learn about resources and gain valuable education on many aspects of caregiving. Featured are a resource fair of service providers, complimentary snacks, multiple workshops …
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Mar 27 2018
Create A Boundary Around Yourself
By Carol Core Caring for an elderly family member is a daunting task, no matter what level of care is needed. Currently, there are more than 65 million non- paid family caregivers in the US. With the aging of the Boomers, that number is only growing. Collectively caregivers give over $420 billion in FREE care …
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May 30 2017
Create A Boundary
Caring for an elderly family member is a daunting task, no matter what level of care is needed. Currently, there are over 65 million non-paid family caregivers in the US. With the aging of the Boomers, that number is growing. Collectively caregivers give over $420 billion in free care annually. The emotional and physical toll …
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