Dec 25 2023
During the winter and holiday months, we know that grief, stress, and overall mental health distress can weigh heavily on folks. Boosting our physical health helps to improve our mental health, and in turn can save lives. Imagine Zero of Weld County’s Move Through the Darkness Challenge was created to encourage people to support their …
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Oct 27 2020
Have you noticed an increase in not being able to sleep, loss of appetite, feeling more irritable, lonely, tearful, sad, hopeless, fearful, losing motivation or interest in things you normally enjoyed? Chances are you may be experiencing depression, anxiety, and social isolation. These feelings are more common than realized; please know you are not alone. …
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Apr 02 2017
It’s well-established that older adults want to remain in their own homes. A recent study by the AARP Public Policy Institute and the National Conference of State Legislatures found 90 percent of those over 65 want to “age in place.” At times, living independently can be challenging due to issues related to aging. One option …
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Dec 08 2016
At November’s Senior Network meeting, four speakers discussed grandparents raising their grandchildren. This program highlighted a unique group of caregivers that are often overlooked, a group that continues to grow locally and throughout the nation. These caregivers experience a unique set of challenges. Nancy Mendoza, Human Development student at CSU in Fort Collins, Suzanna Hetchler, Seniors …
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