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Community, Connectedness, & Comfort: Keys to Successful Senior Care!

A Reflection on 2020 From a Caregiver’s Perspective With more than 30 years of experience in senior care, I can confidently say 2020 presented challenges that I and many of my colleagues at Grace Pointe Senior Care Community would have never imagined. Despite this year’s difficulties, our commitment to the “Three C’s” – Community, Connectedness, …

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TRU PACE

…stands for Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly; which is focused on the belief that it is better for the well-being of frail seniors with chronic care needs and their families to be served in the community – in their home – whenever possible. PACE is for individuals who are age 55 or older, …

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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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You Are One of Us

Steve Goodier writes Your Life Support column in 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

By Steve Goodier Salt Lake City, Utah, is a worldwide center for genealogical research. Even the big department stores sell genealogy supplies. One newcomer to Salt Lake City, and a non-researcher, got a job as a clerk at one of those big department stores. She received her introduction to genealogy one day when a customer …

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Older Americans Month 2017: Age Out Loud

Getting older doesn’t mean what it used to. For many aging Americans, it is a phase of life where interests, goals, and dreams can get a new or second start. Today, aging is about eliminating outdated perceptions and living the way that suits you best. Take Barbara Hillary, for example. A nurse for 55 years …

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Tips to Keep Your Neighborhood Safe

Amid recent headlines, which include mass shootings, terrorist attacks and typical everyday crime, it can be easy to feel unsafe. But individual citizens can take steps to make their homes and communities safer from many types of threats. At Home Does your family have a plan in the event of emergency? The Department of Homeland …

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From “Care” To “Seamless Continuity Of Quality Care.”

This is the vision of Sharing the Care Campaign an empowering organization with a mission to improve the lives of Northern Colorado community members, particularly older adults, by identifying and respecting informed choices, promoting best practice in medical reconciliation and chronic condition management and communicating essential information at every transition. Their membership is desirous and …

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