Older Adults and the 2020 Census: A Colorado Story
With all the concerns around the increased census issues, there are many opportunities to ensure that our older adult population is counted.
Drinking and Healthy Aging: Know Your Limits
As we age, alcohol use can remain a part of a healthy lifestyle. But older adults should know that age changes our bodies in ways that make alcohol affect older adults more profoundly.
ReadWhy Menopause Matters
Menopause is more than just hot flashes and night sweats. While the symptoms of menopause can significantly impact a woman’s quality of life, not all women experience the same symptoms.
ReadUnderstanding the Opioid Crisis Through the Lense of Aging
We surveyed community-based organizations (CBOs) about how the opioid crisis is affecting the older adults they serve. What we found reveals a lot about the important work already being done by CBOs, and the difficult circumstances faced by families struggling with the ripple effects of opioid addiction.
ReadFamily Caregivers: Part of the Falls Prevention Team
November is National Family Caregivers Month and a good chance to learn how you can address fall risk factors and prevent your loved one from falling.
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