Articles
Summer Travel Safety For Seniors
Summer is here, and travel is back! The U.S. Travel Association estimated that we will spend $95 billion on trips this summer, very close to what we spent in 2019.
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End of Life
5 Best Reasons To Write Your Own Obituary
You will be survived by family members and friends: do you want them to be the writers of your memory—your legacy: or YOU? A self-written obituary is the perfect place
House and Home
Do You Have Too Much Stuff?
If you missed it, here is a synopsis and additional information on the AgeWise webinar featuring a panel discussion with: Bobbie Jo Kinsey, Trusted Transitions Amy Larchick, Life Caddie Ana
Healthy Aging
Self-Care for Caregivers
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
Webinars
Community Resources
Resources for Coloradans With Hearing or Vision Loss
Do you have trouble hearing your grandkids when they call you or your spouse when you are in a restaurant? Approximately one in three adults between 65 and 74 has
Health Care Providers
Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Differences and Similarities
Did you know that Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are not the same thing? Dementia is a syndrome. It is the name used to describe specific symptoms that impact memory, the performance of
Technology
Technology and Aging
During the pandemic, technology kept us together, both at work and at home. Older adults embraced certain tech innovations to stay in touch with family and friends and to receive
Articles
Planning for End of Life
According to Haruki Murakami, death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. We all die, just as we all are born. Our parents spend 9 months
Finance, Legal, and Insurance
Spotting and Avoiding Fraud and Scams Targeting Seniors
“Susan” from Boulder lost $21,000 through an IRS impersonation scam. She received a call from someone claiming to work for the IRS. The scammer directed her to send several electronic
House and Home
The Ins and Outs of Reverse Mortgages
Joe and Nancy are enjoying retirement but would like to reduce their expenses so they can wait a few years before accessing their Social Security benefits. Grant is worried that
Articles
Colorado Center for Aging 2022 Legislative Session Priorities
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
Webinars
The Straight Scoop on Reverse Mortgages
A solid overview of what this loan product is all about, who is eligible, and the various ways it can be customized to meet the current needs and future goals of the borrower
Housing Options
Senior Living Communities are Safe and Open
What a year 2021 was for all of us and especially for those in senior living communities. When everything shut down in March 2020, senior living had to pivot and