March 2013

Colorado Front Range Networking

 

Greetings!

Welcome to the Colorado Front Range Senior Professional Networking News. This eNewsletter is about making professional connections along the Colorado Front Range. Contact us with articles, resources, sponsorship opportunities or events that are of interest to professionals or to seniors and their families. Also please contact me if you do not want to receive this eNewsletter.

March is a great month to renew your membershipfor many local networking organizations such as Denver Senior Coalitions and Senior Resource Council. Sign up today or at the next meeting!

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Regards, Karin Hall and
the Staff at Seniors Resource Guide
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Professional Event Highlights

Denver Networking Highlights
Visit Denver Senior Coalitions Website
for event details -
CLICK HERE
March 7 - Douglas County Seniors' Council Parker Senior Center
March 7 - Workshop Progression Dementia Juniper Village Aurora
March 8 - Department of Labor Audits Presentation from CALA Springwood Retirement
March 13 - Denver Senior Joint Coalition Meeting
March 20 - Senior Day at the Capitol Colorado Senior Lobby
March 25 - ACCOA Monthly Meeting at Caley Ridge
March 28 - Open House Homewatch CareGivers 30 Years
April 4 - Douglas County Seniors' Council Lincoln Meadows
April 11 - Ideas & Options for Life Expo Malley Senior Center
April 16, 2013 - Good News Breakfast Coalition Jefferson County

Boulder & Northern Colorado
Visit our Google Calendar for event details
and more events -
CLICK HERE
March 8 - Simulcast Dept of Labor Audits Presentation from CALA
March 14 - Boulder Interagency Network
March 21 - Folks-in-Aging Networking Meeting
March 28 - Contemplative Competencies Series Windhorse Care
April 2 - Network North with Colorado Gerontological Society
April 5 - Boulder County Aging Advisory Council (AAC)

Colorado Springs
March 20 - Senior Resource Council Council Connections hosted by Interim Health Care

Pueblo
March 26 - Service Network meeting of Pueblo
Find Details on Denver Senior Coalitions - Click Here

Special Events
More Events & Details at
Denver Senior Coalitions


March 8, 2013 - Friday, 8:00AM - 10:00AM
Denver Region - Department of Labor Audits
Presentation from CALA with Simulcast in

Loveland & Colorado Springs
Location: Springwood Retirement
Address: 6550 Yank Way, Arvada, CO 80004
This may be the most important training event for your Assisted Living business this year! Hear directly from the Federal Department of Labor what you need to know to be in compliance with the Labor Laws. Learn about the Sleep Time Credit, 8/80 exemption and much more. Plus hear from a CALA Provider Member who was recently audited and what lessons they learned. Register in your region to attend! Event is live in Denver and Simulcast in the North and South regions.
Northern Region Simulcast is hosted at:
Park Regency, 1875 Fall River Rd, Loveland
Southern Region Simulcast is hosted at:
Inn At Garden Plaza, 2520 International Circle, Colorado Springs
In Denver CALA Member registration is $10 and non-member is $25 and includes continental breakfast. The Northern and Southern Colorado Simulcast with continental breakfast is $10 members and $20 non-members. Register online.
Colorado Assisted Living Website - Click Here

March 13, 2012
Denver Senior Joint Coalition Meeting
Organized by the Northwest Denver Council of Seniors
Location: Keystone Place at Legacy Ridge
Address: 11180 Irving Drive Westminster, CO 80031
Located at the Southwest corner of 112th and Federal Blvd.
This is the joint coalition meeting of the three Denver Senior Coalitions. The host is Keystone Place at Legacy Ridge. The event is a combination of networking for professionals serving seniors and a presentation. March's presentation will be by the Fermin Avila, Mile High United Way 2-1-1 Operations Manager. Fermin will be talking about the services provided by United Way and the Colorado Community 2-1-1 website.

March 20, 2013 - Wednesday
Senior Day at the Capitol Presented by Colorado Senior Lobby
Location: Denver, Colorado
On March 20, 2013, Colorado Senior Lobby will be sponsoring the annual Senior Day at the Capitol. Starting with a free continental breakfast and offering a nominally priced lunch (or you are welcome to bring your own) this event provides an opportunity to talk to your legislators, a look at issues facing seniors in Colorado and a chance to network with other seniors. For more details, call Ed Shackelford at 720-353-3775. If you are a company serving seniors we have sponsorship opportunities.

April 25, 2013 - Thursday Evening
Bessie's Hope Copacabana Night
Location: Grand Hyatt Denver, 1750 Welton St, Denver
Plan to attend this fun event and fundraiser for Bessie's Hope. Sponsors include The Denver Post and Sue and Rich Jones with Honorary Chair, Former First Lady, Frances Owens. The show includes a silent auction at 5:30, 7:30 Gourmet Dinner with Wine and the Copacabana Show at 8:00 featuring The Four Lads known for their legendary harmony in the 50's, 60's and 70's and Leonard E. Barrett, Jr., a Denver favorite and an award winning actor and singer. Regular seating is $150, Patron seating is $200. Call 303-830-9037 to reserve your tickets today. Business sponsorship opportunities available - call today!
www.BessiesHope.org

Get details at Denver Senior Coalitions Website
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March 2013
Article Highlights   

Invisible Heroes
Article submitted by
Marco D. Chayet of Chayet & Danzo, LLC
ColoradoElderLaw.com

"They live in your city, perhaps on your street or even next door. They serve with courage, patience and love. Some give 24 hours a day ..."
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Healthy Carbs
Article submitted by Chef Thomas Burke, owner & star of You're Home in-home dining services - 720-210-8763.

"Remember the headlines about how bad carbohydrates are for you? There were so many crazy fad diets popping up everywhere? ..."
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Four Tips for Safer Health Care: You Have a Role
Article submitted by Donna Kusuda, Chairperson, Think About it Colorado
thinkaboutitcolorado.org

"With more and more people heading to the doctor, it's a good time to remember that people who are more involved with their care tend to get better results. As a patient you should expect safe care, but you should also play an active role in your care ..."
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PHRs and EHRs Are Not
the Same Things

Article submitted by Rebecca Sharp Colmer: Eldercare Advocate, Author, Publisher, Speaker

MeAndMyCaregivers.com

"A personal health record (PHR) is a health record that is initiated and maintained by an individual. Typically it would provide a complete summary of the health and medical ..."
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We are repeating this article - great tips and resources for recyling!
Insider Tips for Getting Rid of Large Items

Article submitted by Gone for Good - Website:
"Do you run into a situation where you need to get rid of trash, but your normal trash company will not pick it up. Here are the top 3 items ..."
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