Family Caregivers Feeling Squeezed: Life in the Sandwich Generation
Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs around! But what if you were a Family Caregiver for a loved one at the same time? It’s called the “Sandwich Generation” and people are feeling the pressure of...
View ArticleJoin AARP July 29th to Screen a Community Caregiving Documentary
Daphne Kwok Join us July 29th to Screen a Community Caregiving Documentary When: Friday July 29, 6 pm Where: Chinese American Council of Colorado (CACC), 1100 W Littleton Boulevard, Suite 320,...
View ArticleWish of a Lifetime recently launched #14er4aSenior campaign
Our good friends at Wish of a Lifetime recently launched their second annual #14er4aSenior campaign to help raise funds to grant life-enriching wishes to seniors. The campaign encourages people in...
View ArticleSecond Annual Resource Fair for Seniors and Caregivers
iStock VLADGRIN You’re invited to the Second Annual Resource Fair for Seniors and Caregivers. This year’s fair will be held on Thursday, August 18th from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. at Hebrew Educational...
View ArticleTransportation Fair to Help Older Drivers Be Safer on the Road
Many of Colorado’s safest and most experienced drivers benefit from information that helps them adjust to an evolving array of changes in car technologies, roadway designs, traffic laws and rules, and...
View ArticleFree Money Offer? Think Again!
Photo Courtesy: IStock/bondo Did you receive a call from a “government” agency or other official-sounding entity claiming that you have qualified to receive a “free grant” to help pay your bills? Did...
View ArticleInterview Intel: Behind the Scenes Advice to Win Your Job
Interview skills can always be improved and practiced, so don’t miss out and go into your next interview cold! AARP wants to help you by taking you behind the scenes of an interview, and help you learn...
View Article2nd Annual Resource Fair for Seniors and Caregivers
Join Congresswoman Dianna DeGette on August 18 This is an opportunity for citizens to learn about the services that are available through federal, state, and city agencies as well as the resources and...
View ArticleLatina Legacy Circle Celebration
The Latina Legacy Circle honors the spirit of Lena Archuleta by recognizing outstanding Latina leaders Thursday Aug. 25, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Rodolfo “Corky”Gonzales Branch Library, 1498 N. Irving St. in...
View ArticleATTORNEY GENERAL AND SECRETARY OF STATE IMPLORE COLORADO CONSUMERS TO DO MORE...
Survey by AARP Foundation ElderWatch Finds Four-out-of-Five Colorado Adults Have Donated to Charity, but only about Half are Properly Vetting Before Giving DENVER, CO –A recent survey by AARP...
View ArticleAARP Colorado Events Calendar
Events below qualify for the Passport Program in the Denver Metro Area. July and August 2016 – Matinee and Evening Performances -Central City Opera The Ballad of Baby Doe Central City Opera House 124...
View ArticleAARP Colorado on Tour
Join AARP for its Take A Stand tour. AARP will visit Fruita, Aurora, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs and Pueblo this year and you are invited to attend at a location near you to discuss state and...
View ArticleFinancial Resilience in FOCO
Join AARP Colorado for its free Financial Resilience seminar in Fort Collins on the evening of Sept. 12 to discuss how to get the most out of your retirement savings. Whether you are still working, or...
View ArticleNeighborWalks Coming to Denver Neighborhoods
IStockPhoto.com/Hfeather Join AARP Colorado for NeighborWalks. Enjoy guided walks through some of Denver’s most beautiful and interesting neighborhoods. Come meet others in your community, learn the...
View ArticleSurviving Summer Heat: Tips for Staying Cool and Safe
Laura Kneeskern Soaring temperatures and extreme, prolonged heat pose serious threats to seniors. On average, more than 1,500 people in the U.S. die annually due to heat complications. According to the...
View ArticleGet Outside, Stay Active, Meet New People, and Give Back with Volunteers for...
Retired? Yes, or maybe you’re close. Tired? No way! Whether you’re a retiree or empty nester looking to enrich your life through volunteerism or an outdoorsy-type wanting to get back to nature, look no...
View ArticleThe Caregiver’s Cairn: Take 5
Jane Barton Greetings one and all… Can you believe we are knee-deep in the middle of August? The summer seems like a blur. So, let’s slow down for a moment and Take 5. Grab your favorite beverage and...
View ArticleAARP Colorado Webinars
Check out our latest archived webinars. Does Parkinson’s disease affect thinking and memory? Tuesday, August 24, 2016 Does Parkinson’s disease affect thinking and memory? What is dementia? I’m having...
View ArticleOnline Family Caregiving Event: August 25th
Unstuck! Lightening the Heart of the Family Caregiver With Humor featuring Peter Rosenberger Thursday, August 25th 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT Listen up family caregivers: humor is an expression of a healthy...
View ArticleMSU Denver has a new continuing education program “LearnOn”
Are you open to keeping your mind active and alert? Are you ready for a “mind adventure” and a little personal enrichment or career advancement? MSU Denver has a new continuing education program titled...
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