Older adults and those who support them will learn how to embrace and live the longevity lifestyle at the Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) monthly educational meeting on Thursday, March 6 at the Douglas County Library, Event Hall A, 20105 E. Mainstreet, Parker 80138. This meeting is free and open to the public.
Older adults and those who support them are invited to attend an educational meeting on Thursday, February 6. Laura Kneeskern from TheKey will share information about ways anyone can modify their lifestyle to stave off dementia. The meeting will be at Canvas Credit Union in the Community Room, 10000 Park Meadows Dr., Lone Tree. The […]
Many older adults want or need paid employment. “Arapahoe/Douglas Works! – A Workforce Center” offers free assistance to job seekers over 50 years old, through the “Generations@Work” program.
Older adults and those who support older adults are invited to attend the December Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) meeting on Thursday, December 5 at the Canvas Credit Union, Community Room, located at 10000 Park Meadows Dr. in Lone Tree from 10-11:30 am. The meeting is free and open to the public.
Interested in some holiday fun? Older adults and those who support them are invited to a Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) meeting on Thursday, November 7th from 10 -11:30, which will include a panel presentation outlining Douglas County holiday activities with a special appeal to older adults.
Updates pertaining to Medicare Open Enrollment will be presented at the Thursday, October 3rd Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) meeting. Representatives from the Area Agency on Aging will explain how the State Health Insurance Program (SHIP), which is the education arm of Medicare, can assist beneficiaries.
Jason Hopcus, president/CEO of the National Alliance On Mental Illness (NAMI) for Arapahoe and Douglas Counties, will discuss mental health resources on Thursday, August 1 at the Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) meeting. The meeting will start with announcements from 10-10:15, followed by a presentation by Hopcus, and will conclude with community conversation from […]
Older adults are encouraged by the Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) to be heard, to keep learning, and to make a difference. Monthly meetings are held at various locations in Douglas County on the first Thursday of the month; there is no meeting this July in observance of the July 4th holiday. The meetings […]
Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) invites older adults to join Douglas County Exhibits and Collections Curator Daniel Bergeleen on Thursday, May 2nd at 10 a.m. at the Philip and Jerry Miller Library, 100 S. Wilcox St. in Castle Rock, to learn about the many fascinating items contained in the Douglas County Libraries Archives and […]
Brooke Fox, CEO, will share the history of the Colorado Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) and the Lowell Ranch, which was originally homesteaded in 1877, on Thursday, April 4 during the Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) meeting. The meeting will be at Lowell Ranch south of downtown Castle Rock from 10 – 11:30 am. Seniors’ […]
Research shows that when asked which of our five senses is most important most people say vision is the most valuable. Older adults may face some challenges when it comes to maintaining good eyesight. But there are many actions available to preserve precious eyesight including regular eye exams.
I am Ryan Falkner, the Senior Resource Deputy at the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. I have been with the sheriff’s office for 16 years. During my time, I have been assigned to the jail, inmate transportation, court security, patrol, and now community resources. I have also been on special teams such as S.O.R.T. (SWAT for […]
Whereas the 19th century was dominated by infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and pneumonia, the 20th century saw an emergence, and then overwhelming domination, of what has been termed the “metabolic” diseases. Obesity increased from a prevalence in 1900 of 1 percent of adults to over 40 percent of adults today. Likewise, type 2 diabetes […]
The Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) invites you to join us for our Holiday Reception on Thursday, December 7th from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (the location to be determined) to celebrate our accomplishments in advocating for the over 65,000 older adults residing in Douglas County. SCDC has had a very successful 2023 providing […]
Having worked as a career coach for many years, I know that finding a good job is a challenge even in the best of times. For older adults, it can be a bit more difficult because of societal bias. Given the right support, older adults can and do successfully find employment. There is help available […]
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