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Care-FULL Conversations: Long-Distance Caregiving Podcast
In the iTunes Podcast store for Apple iPhone, iPad and Mac users In the Google Music store for Android OS users, On SoundCloud.com or using the SoundCloud mobile app on both iPhone and Android. You...
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In-Home Care: Hope and Help for Families
“Whatever happens to me, I don’t want to end up in a nursing home!” Sound familiar? Almost all express that wish, fearing becoming dependent on others. However, reconciling one’s wishes with the...
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The Caregiver’s Cairn: I LOVE Caregivers!
Greetings one and all… This morning I am particularly thankful to be HOME enjoying a lazy Sunday morning. As always, the fall season has been incredibly busy with conferences and other speaking...
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Proposed Tax Bill Not In Your Best Interest
AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond sent the following comments on Nov. 15, 2017 to all members of the U.S. House of Representatives in response to...
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Learn About Eating Disorders
AARP Colorado would like to inform you of an opportunity to learn about eating disorders. *The Eating Disorder Foundation in Denver is presenting a Lunch and Learn on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, from 8:30...
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AARP to Raise Awareness About Latino Family Caregiving
AARP announced the launch of an effort to raise awareness of the daily challenges faced by many U.S. Latino family caregivers, anchored by the release of a Spanish-language documentary, titled Cada...
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Care-FULL Conversations: Critter Care Podcast
Who is your family? Who can you count on at 3:00 a.m. to respond to your beck and call? And, who will you companion – without question – through the trials and tribulations of life? Your answers...
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AARP Night at the Stock Show
Photo courtesy of National Western Stock Show Join AARP and the National Western Stock Show for AARP Night at the Stock Show—January 17, 2018 TICKETS WILL INCLUDE: *All-Day Grounds Admission *Trade...
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Living Life on Purpose
The idea of “Wise Elder” suddenly occurred to me. While standing at the counter at a full service car wash, I observed the discounts available. “Are you: Military, Student, or a Wise Elder?”...
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Working Together to Care For Each Other Caregiving Workshop
At some point, we will all need someone to help us. This might be provided by family members, friends, neighbors, professional caregivers or all of the above. Some of us have many people to turn to,...
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Pueblo Cinco de Mayo
AARP Colorado would like to invite you to Pueblo’s Annual 5 de Mayo Festival, Saturday, May 5, 2018, 12 – 7 p.m. in Bessemer Park. AARP is a sponsor of the event and will have a bilingual booth with...
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You have a lot to offer employers. Help them recognize it.
Join our online Q&A sessions to learn how to age-proof your career. As an experienced worker, you have years of expertise and advanced skills to offer. What are you doing to help employers...
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Care-FULL Conversations: The Blessings of Boundaries Podcast
Our ability to successfully navigate the rough waters posed by life depends on our attitude. Viktor Frankl taught an entire generation that we cannot control everything that happens in life. However,...
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Fight Fraud, Shred Instead on Saturday, June 2
Mark your calendar – SATURDAY, JUNE 2. That is the date of the FREE annual document shredding event sponsored by AARP Foundation ElderWatch and the Black Forest Chapter 1100 of AARP. The shredding...
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9th Annual Jodi’s Race for Awareness Increases Recognition of Ovarian Cancer
Did you know that ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecologic cancer? One in 72 females in Colorado will be diagnosed with invasive ovarian cancer. The most common age of diagnosis is between 55 and 64...
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The Big 4 For Colorado Startups
Starting a company in Colorado can, for some, feel intimidating. Colorado is THE place to start a business in the U.S. these days. There is no shortage of entrepreneurs and finding good solid advice...
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AARP Helps Taxpayers Avoid Scams
As tax time approaches, AARP’s Fraud Watch Network is redoubling its efforts to help taxpayers avoid criminal imposters who aim to defraud them. The problem is serious, with the Federal Trade...
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AARP Survey: Most LGBT Don’t Have Access to Sensitive Care
When it comes to aging-related concerns, older LGBT adults worry most about having adequate family and other social support to rely on as they age, discrimination in long-term care (LTC) facilities,...
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When you’re a caregiver, home safety is a must.
Our online Q&A sessions can help you keep your loved one secure. Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe at Home Part 1: Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 5 – 5:30 p.m. MT Part 2: Thursday, April 12, 2018, 5 – 5:30...
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Monday, April 16, 2018: Working together to care for each other Workshop Time: 2-3:30 p.m. or 5:30-7 p.m., Monday, April 16, Poudre Valley Hospital ,1024 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524 PVH Café...
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