AARP Colorado

Scammers follow the news and different trends, but can you believe they even follow the weather too?! When temperatures rise or fall scammers take advantage of heating and cooling needs of consumers. Utility scammers commonly pose as someone who works for your gas, water or electric company. These scams can be very tricky because they often know your name, address and the correct name of your utility provider. They also work to convince you they hold important resources like your heat and water in their hands.

AARP Colorado will host a webinar on high-elevation baking on Monday, Oct. 11.

When people hear the word "caregiver" they don't often think of themselves. But if you are taking care of someone you love, you are a caregiver, and you need support, resources, and -- yes -- resilience to make this journey. To help you understand and even thrive in your caregiving role, DPL and AARP are pleased to present author and caregiving expert Nadine Roberts Cornish, CSA (certified senior advisor and gerontologist).

Life isn’t always well defined after turning 50. Perhaps you’ve decided you don’t want to work in your same career for another 20 years, or maybe you are thinking about retirement and what that means. You might be facing an unexpected career loss or embracing new possibilities for yourself personally or professionally. There are no instructions for this time of life, but there are strategies you can explore.

History Colorado invites you to sign up for a free digital membership. The benefits include: a digital subscription to The Colorado Magazine, where writers share timely perspectives to shed light on our current and ever-changing moment in history; free access to digital events and experiences; free access to members-only digital content, including exhibit previews and behind-the-scenes tours. Sign-up here: Application Form

Helping people learn more about the history of North Denver, such as Globeville, and encouraging youth to ask about their family history are two areas Colorado’s latest state historian hopes to focus attention on.

Inspiring stories of sacrifice and service in the armed forces

New AARP Analysis: COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Surge in Nursing Homes, Risk of Infection Three Times Higher for Unvaccinated Residents

While Alzheimer’s disease was first diagnosed 115 years ago, it wasn’t until 2021 that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first medication designed to address the underlying biology of Alzheimer’s. That medication, aducanumab, will be the subject of a free webinar, New Advances in Alzheimer’s Treatments, offered in September by the Alzheimer’s Association.

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