Theresa Wilbanks is a caregiver coach and advocate. She works with family caregivers to help them locate resources to manage the practical aspects of caregiving. In addition, Theresa offers strategies to protect and prioritize the caregiver’s well-being, including tools to manage the uncomfortable emotions that arise when caring for a family member.
Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists: These skilled caregivers are provided under a physician’s order. The care is short-term and is delivered or supervised by nurses and therapists (physical, occupational,
There are two main types of care for seniors who are aging in place and need help in caring for themselves: The first is formal, which means that a paid
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we provide outstanding caregivers to enrich the lives of our clients and provide peace of mind for their families. We offer non-medical in-home caregiving services 24/7 without restrictive minimums.
Presented The Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging and Dementia Friendly Denver Our next free virtual webinar presented by JJ Jordan of Dementia Friendly Denver is Thursday, January 12th from 10:30am-11:45am! Dementia Friendly Denver is an
Aging often brings on a need for any number of oscopies to assess particular medical issues. These typically require sophisticated equipment, procedures, and selected health care specialists. A different oscopy
AARP ElderWatch is a 21-year partnership with the Colorado Attorney General’s office doing fraud victim support and financial education across Colorado for the 50-plus. Reach us at 1-800-222-4444 #2
Key Takeaways
The Aging Mastery Program® (AMP) is a fun and engaging education and behavior change incentive program for aging well.
AMP is a nationwide program with a presence in more than 500 sites.
More than 20,000 participants have completed the classroom program.
For generations, older persons have had to confront being stereotyped, discriminated against, and even rendered invisible. In workplaces, they were often viewed as over-the-hill and less productive. In entertainment, their
WE PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL HOME CARE SERVICES IN ALL OF METRO DENVER
Our purpose is simple – to be there for you and your family to make life easier, happier, healthier and more enjoyable – each and every day!
In March of 2022, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a warning to employers about illegal discrimination against applicants and employees who are caregivers. But then they went
When a spouse or other life partner dies, the emotional toll on the surviving partner can be both bewildering and devastating. Understandably, it can completely disorient one’s perspective and priorities
Have you noticed that “self-care” has become one of those buzzwords everyone is using? In fact, between 2019 and 2020, Google Search Trends shows a 250% increase in searches using
The Colorado Center for Aging has as its mission to create forums and trainings for older Coloradans to lift their voice, and to educate and inform the public, community leaders
Our goal is to improve the quality of life for people with dementia and their families in the Denver area.
A geriatric care manager helps aging adults and caregivers by advising, planning, and coordinating care with health, social and community-based providers. Can family members do this? Yes, and it can
We Help Families Care for their Loved Ones–Pioneers of Colorado’s Paid family Caregiving Program
PASCO provides home health care services and supports so that every person may live a fulfilled life in their home and community regardless of disability.
CareTreks provides personalized guidance to the Family Caregivers of aging loved ones.
Oprah once wrote in her magazine, “I’m grateful for every age I’m blessed to become.” While many people may not like the idea of getting older, there can be a
If you have decided to read this article, let’s first acknowledge that the task of planning for the end of your life is not the happiest of things to do.
Education, speaking events, eldercare consultations online and on-site for aging adults, family caregivers, groups, and organizations worldwide. National brand collaborations to increase awareness of caregiving and aging services.
