North Metro “Tis The Season” Holiday Safety December 11, 2019 Tis’ the Season! Do you channel a little Clark Griswold when it comes to decorating for the holidays? Lights strung up everywhere, a fresh Christmas tree with ornaments galore, and enough garland and holiday decor to make Santa’s elves jealous? Whether you go all out […]
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NORTH METRO FIRE DEPARTMENT: WINTER SAFETY PRESENTATION Wednesday, November 13, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Baby, It’s Cold Outside! When the temperature drops, older adults run a higher risk of health problems and injuries related to the weather, including hypothermia, frostbite, and falls on ice and snow. Like most things in life, it is better to […]
Colorado-based Cappella Living Solutions (Cappella) assumed management of Villagio of Broomfield, the only memory support community in the area. The new Cappella management team will be coming alongside existing Villagio of Broomfield team members to help them continue to deliver personalized AlzheimerÕs and dementia support to their community of older adults and family members.
ALZHEIMER’S: LEGAL AND FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE Wednesday, October 16, 9 – 11:30 a.m. This workshop offers tips on how to have honest and caring conversations with family members about going to the doctor, deciding when to stop driving and making legal and financial plans. Register by calling 1.800.272.3900
LEARN FIRE SAFETY WITH NORTH METRO FIRE Thursday, August 8, 10-11:30 a.m. Join the education department of North Metro Fire District to refresh yourself on fire safety. Learn ways you can decrease the chance of a fire in your home and keep yourself and your loved-ones safe! Attendees have the chance to win a door […]
Monday, February 4, 2019, 1:00-3:00 pm (1:00 reception, 1:30-2:30 program) Kashmir Since the formation of India and Pakistan in 1947, both countries have fought over the region known as Kashmir. Containing a Muslim majority, but ruled by Hindu dominated India, Kashmir has been the trigger of two separate wars between India and Pakistan, and even […]
Most experts agree that the secret to staying mentally alert as we get older is to exercise our minds as well as our bodies. Specific tips suggest that we should:
Broomfield Spellbinders, the local chapter of the national organization that places volunteer storytellers in K-6 classrooms and senior care facilities, is training new storytellers. The series of four classes will be held February 21 and 28 and March 7 and 14 at the historic Brunner Farm House. All classes are from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. […]
Executive Chef and Food Service professional Denise Huff, of Arvada, has opened a Chefs For Seniors (chefsforseniors.com) franchise that takes the stress and guesswork out of meal planning for older adults.
Launch Coincides with National Mental Health Awareness Month Mental Health Partners (MHP) is proud to announce the launch of their redesigned website, which can still be found at www.mhpcolorado.org. The redesign specifically kept the client experience in mind and features a modern layout, dynamic imagery, mobile responsive elements and functionality that makes it more convenient […]
Origins of the Blues Join Active Minds as we look at the early days of the blues, from its roots in African American oral tradition to its rise as a mainstream American musical style. We’ll explore the role of classic blues and prominent blues musicians in the early 20th century, examine the musical characteristics that make […]
~ By Debbie Watson ~ Legend Senior Living specializes in therapies, such as an innovative bio-feedback therapy which aids residents with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. PARO is a high-tech robotic seal that reacts to touch, light, and sound much like a live animal. Residents can pet, stroke, hold and talk to the seal, which adjusts […]
All support groups are open to the public at no cost. Registration is not required. Please call 303-464-5543 for more information. Broomfield Community Center (BCC).
Most experts agree that the secret to staying mentally alert as we get older is to exercise our minds as well as our bodies. Specific tips suggest that we should: Keep learning Develop new skills Use all of our senses Connect with others Do things we enjoy Volunteer in the community
Broomfield Spellbinders, the local chapter of the national organization that places volunteer storytellers in K-6 classrooms and senior care facilities, is training new storytellers. The series of four classes will be held February 26 and March 2, 6, and 13 at the historic Brunner Farm House. All classes are from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. The […]
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