By Bill Watson, Publisher Prime Time News ~ Hi Prime Timers! I hope life is treating you well. Hard to believe July is here already. My wife Deb and I are still practicing stay home and stay safe. Both of…
As our cities reopens, local families are scrambling for help to care for their elderly loved ones who are isolated and home alone. Local in-home care companies are flooded with requests from families desperate for help to keep Mom and…
As part of its COVID-19 emergency response and recovery strategy, Adams County has re-tooled its Senior Buddy program to the Well Elder program to further support Adams County aging adults. The Adams County Aging Adults Services Response & Recovery Team, along with local…
By Marilyn Halpern, LSW, ACSW ~ “Simplify, simplify, simplify.” Henry David Thoreau Independence Day offers an opportunity to reflect on how clutter is impacting our lives. Clutter in our homes can cause an increase in cognitive overload and can reduce…
Advocating for its passage for more than six years, AARP Colorado finally sees bill to help workers save for retirement go to Governor for signature ~ This week, the Colorado Legislature delivered good news to about 909,000 private-sector workers in…
Due to ongoing concerns regarding disease transmission in larger group settings that could result in additional outbreaks, the Adams County leadership team has made the decision to cancel the 2020 Adams County Fair. This year’s Adams County Fair would have marked the 116th year…
DENVER – June 15, 2020 – In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) in the month of June, Colorado Securities Commissioner Tung Chan and Division of Securities, part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), remind financial professionals and the public…
By Nutrition Services staff, Volunteers of America ~ After being stuck indoors enduring frigid winter weather, it’s summer! Time to get outdoors and enjoy the activities you love. But just like anything, we can get too much of a good…
By Jeremy Laufer ~ It’s unfortunate, but true: During this period of economic uncertainty, one of the busiest “industries” has been financial scamming. But it goes on even during normal times, too, so you’ll want to know what to look…
As more local families return to life after quarantine and new data shows a spike in COVID cases as more businesses reopen, local docs now urge families to step out safely this summer and follow a new behavior education campaign…
Everybody eats. Or do they? It is getting harder for individuals to find reliable sources of nutritious food during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially those individuals who are homebound due to health risks associated with contracting COVID-19. We at Benefits in…
By Doris Beaver ~ Colorado’s legislature adjourned on June 15th, 2020. As covered in the June column, the later than statute-set adjournment date (May 6th this year) was allowed by the Colorado Supreme Court ruling. This July column provides what…
By Eileen Doherty, MS ~ Denver, Colo – The founders of the Colorado Gerontological Society could not have imagined COVID-19 in 2020 on June 8, 1980 when the official documents were delivered in the U.S. Mail, now known as snail…
The term bladder indicates a soft sided sack that can hold liquid or gaseous fluids. Of course, we are talking about your urinary bladder in this article. One type of seaweed termed bladderwrack has numerous small air sacs (bladders) that…
Prime Time News June 2020 Print Edition
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