Community does not burn down
In the face of devastation, people come together to ease suffering and loss
By Sondra Barr, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine
When the Waldo Canyon Fire erupted, long-time Colorado Springs resident Carol Lyn Lucas had no idea her home of 22 years would soon be gone, one of 346 houses erased from existence. […]
Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s Offers Hope to Colorado Families
Colorado Springs and East Denver LIVING WELL Magazines
Since 1989, the Alzheimer’s Association has mobilized millions of Americans with its annual Walk. The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness for the disease and funds programs and services throughout Colorado offered at no charge to families. In addition the event funds research to find better treatments and eventually a cure. This year the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Denver will start and end in Denver City Park on Saturday, September 15, 2012. […]
Join in the 20th Race for the Cure and Partner with Komen Denver to Help Bring Breast Cancer Support and Hope to Underserved Individuals Across Colorado
East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
The Denver Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is excited to celebrate the 20th annual Race for the Cure with you! The 5k run/walk takes place at the Pepsi Center on Sun., Oct. 7, 2012 and is the perfect event for people young, old and all abilities–whether you are interested in a competitive race or a leisurely walk for a great cause. […]
The Calm before the Surgery
Courtesy Heritage Park Surgical Hospital
Most people would prefer to not have any type of surgery in their lifetime. They are fearful of the operation, the anesthesia, the hospital itself, what their family and loved ones will be doing, and some even fear that first IV needle. Whether elective or emergent, the chances are that you will have to undergo some type of surgery in your lifetime. […]
Discover Goodwill’s “Voyages” Adult Day Program
By Bradd Hafer, Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine
A booming senior population paired with increased time demands on the part of their families and care providers have created both challenges and opportunities for senior day program providers like Discover Goodwill’s “Voyages” program, formerly known as “Life at the Bluffs.” Recently, I sat down with our program’s certified nursing staff members and asked them to share their personal insights related to their daily interactions with our program participants, and our relocation to a new facility. […]
18th Annual Aurora Veterans Salute Celebrates Aurora’s Military Heritage
East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
America’s veterans have protected our constitutional freedoms, seen unfathomable battlefields and put families and home life on hold to serve our nation. These great sacrifices compel us to say “thank you,” in a meaningful way. It is for this reason that the city of Aurora holds the Veterans Salute recognition luncheon where more than 700 veterans receive a ceremonial and thoughtful tribute. […]
10 Steps to an Easier Move
By Christine Smart, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine
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Technology Solutions Help Enhance Independence and Security For Seniors
Johnson County LIVING WELL Magazine
New in-home technologies are helping a growing number of aging adults live independently longer. SafetyChoice® by Comfort Keepers® is a line of in-home safety technology solutions that assists seniors in aging independently at home, whether used with or without in-home care provided by a caregiver. […]
Choosing the best sunscreen
By Shannon Davis, CarePro Health Services, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine
The best way to avoid painful sunburns, skin damage, and a higher risk of skin cancer is by regularly wearing sunscreen while in the sun. The best sunscreens provide broad-spectrum, long-lasting protection with ingredients that pose few health risks and don’t break down in the sun. But with so many sunscreens out there, how do you tell which products are the best for you and your family? […]
Staying Active with Denver Parks and Recreation
East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
Denver Parks and Recreation would like to showcase all of the great opportunities we have to offer to today’s active older adult. With over 5,000 acres of urban parks, 27 recreation centers and 14,000 acres of mountain parks, it is certain there is something for you to enjoy year-round. […]
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