Jan 30 2018
Visiting Angels of Boulder County understands the importance of allowing seniors to remain safely and happily in their own home. The continuation of daily routines in the comfort of one’s own home and community is good for both physical and mental health. Many seniors are able to live independently, but some daily tasks may become …
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Jan 09 2018
The therapeutic and social benefits of animal companions have been well documented for years. In 1994, the National Pets & People survey in Australia was one of the first major studies to investigate the connection between pet ownership and human health. The study found that dog and cat owners had better mental and physical health, …
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Jan 09 2018
Social value is created by non-profit organizations who perform their mission and make progress toward their goals to serve the community. Collaborations between businesses and non-profit organizations create significant economic, social, and environmental value, the dedication and commitment of individuals helping The Colorado Gerontological Society reach their goals is of high importance. The Society collaborates …
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Dec 26 2017
…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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Dec 19 2017
By Melanie Keech, Caring Solutions, 970-206-9595 When it comes to your senior loved one who has chosen to age in place, ensuring their safety is always the top priority. Even with safety features in place, there’s still a possibility that he, or she, may fall or be unable to call for help when needed. Medical …
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Sep 05 2017
By Emily Cooper The various housing options for seniors range from those that provide little or no care to those that provide full care. It’s important to understand the services of each to determine which is most appropriate for your elder loved one. Making the right choice can be confusing, but plenty of helpful information …
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Jul 03 2017
Celebrating its 40th year of musical engagement and excitement in 2017, the Colorado Music Festival presents its six-week music program at the historic Chautauqua Auditorium. A cherished Boulder tradition, this year’s celebratory festival features an unparalleled lineup of nationally and internationally acclaimed artists and musicians, making it a mainstay of summer in Boulder for …
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Jan 10 2017
By Ronald Smith, Centura Health LINKS In United States, over 4 million low-income adults over age 60 rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to stay healthy and make ends meet. However, 3 out 5 seniors who qualify for SNAP do not apply. This means that 5.3 million seniors miss out on benefits they …
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Jan 10 2017
How many times have I heard from mature individuals that they wanted to find a job but no one would hire them? About as many times as I have heard from employers that they just can’t find the right employee to fill a position. So here is the problem, folks over 50 may feel discriminated …
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Dec 07 2016
The University of Colorado Boulder College of Music is opening Grusin Music Hall to the top high school vocalists in the region On Saturday, Dec. 10, the voice department hosts the Schmidt Youth Vocal Competition, one of the nation’s largest singing competitions for high school students. Organized by the William E. Schmidt Foundation and named …
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Oct 25 2016
The 2016 Edition of Bridging the Gap was a huge success! Area professionals, agencies, businesses, individuals, friends and other supporters gathered together at the Fort Collins Hilton to get to know one another and share the vast amount of resources for seniors in Northern Colorado. A wide variety of senior service exhibitors displayed their products …
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Sep 23 2016
By Michelle AmRhein, Attorney-at-law After a very successful and well-attended first year, Senior Law Day Weld County will be held again at the University of Northern Colorado University Center on Thursday, September 15 from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Participants can attend presentations on a variety of topics such as Medicaid choices and traps, protecting yourself …
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