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20 July 2017 - Crime and Pun-ishment Mystery Entertainment
Where: The Old Spaghetti Factory, 1215 18th St, Denver, CO 80202, US https://www.grimprov.com/public-shows/colorado/denver-the_old_spaghetti_factory.ph
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21 July 2017 - Denver Ballroom Dancing
Where: Denver Kickers Sport Club, Inc, 16776 West 50th Avenue, Golden, CO 80403 http://www.denverballroomdancing.com
July 24, 2017 Auditions for Cherry Creek Chorale
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Venue: Bethany Lutheran Church The Cherry Creek Chorale announces auditions for all voice parts, especially 1st soprano. Auditions
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Older Americans Carrying More Student Loan Debt
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), although most student loan borrowers are young adults between the ages of 18 and 39, consumers
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Census: U.S. is aging, growing more racially diverse
The United States is growing older and more ethnically diverse, a trend that could put strains on government programs from Medicare to education, the Census
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Falls lead to declines in seniors
More than half of elderly patients (age 65 and older) who visited an emergency department because of injuries sustained in a fall suffered adverse events—including
21 June 2017 - The Longest Day
The Longest Day is all about love. Love for all those affected by Alzheimers disease. On the summer solstice, team up with the Alzheimers Association and
17 June 2017 - 1940s Ball
The 1940's Ball is the MUST DO event of the summer. Step back in history and enjoy an unforgettable evening with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, 5 bands, WWII
Program aimed to help seniors live smarter
With Boston’s elder population projected to approach 125,000 by 2030, the city is hoping to make a series of improvements aimed at making living and navigating
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Near Retirees Are Rethinking Retirement Dates
Retirement age is a moving target for those nearing this life transition, according to a new survey from TIAA. Sixty-one percent of the survey participants
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Are Friends Better for Us Than Family
CREDIT: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EAST LANSING, Mich. - The power of friendship gets stronger with age and may even be more important than family relationships,
Alzheimer's begins long before symptoms of memory loss appear, study suggests
Alzheimer’s disease begins destroying the brain years before mental deterioration is detected, a new study suggests. This finding means there could be
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May 24-June 21 - Free Health Class
Venue: Evergreen Buchanan Park Recreation Center Categories: Evergreen Upcoming Dates: May 24, 2017 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm May 31, 2017 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm June
26 May 2017 - Rocky Mountain Stamp Show
Where: Crown Plaza Denver Airport Convention Center, 15500 E 40th, Denver http://www.rockymountainstampshow.com
First U.S. 'Dementia Village' Recreates the Past
It all started with a fifth-grade class project. Scott Tarde, CEO of George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, which has operated dementia day care
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Antibiotics commonly overprescribed in elderly population
Despite clinical guidelines advising against the practice, nearly half of elderly patients presenting to a PCP for a nonbacterial acute upper respiratory
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Study Finds Alzheimer's Disease Likely Not Caused by Low Body Mass
A new large-scale genetic study found that low body mass index (BMI) is likely not a causal risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, as earlier research had
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Foot Function, Foot Pain, and Falls in Older Adults: The Framingham Foot Study
Logo Gerontology Clinical Section / Original Paper Foot Function, Foot Pain, and Falls in Older Adults: The Framingham Foot Study Abstract Background:
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Loneliness in seniors: A medical problem this provider thinks it can solve
Clinicians are starting to look at the role that poverty, race, and other social determinants play in a person’s health, but what about social connectedness
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27 April 2017 - Outsmart Your Smartphone with GroovyTek
This event is FREE and is from, 10AM to 11:30AM Where: The Denver Post Building: 101 West Colfax, Denver, CO 80294 http://www.groovytek.com
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24 April 2017 - Calling All Baby Boomers
Where: Boomers Leading Change 425 S Cherry, Suite 840, Denver, CO 80246 (map) http://blcih.org
Alzheimer's risk factors study calls out obesity in midlife
Healthy aging of the brain relies on the health of your heart and blood vessels when you’re younger, a new study reports. People with risk factors for
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‘Boot Camp’ Teaches Caregivers How to Deal with Alzheimer’s Patients
A free, one-day camp in Los Angeles provides education and support to family members as they begin to take care of a loved one who has dementia. Caring
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Experts excited by brain 'wonder-drug'
Scientists hope they have found a drug to stop all neurodegenerative brain diseases, including dementia. In 2013, a UK Medical Research Council team stopped
How To Help Alzheimer’s Patients Enjoy Life, Not Just ‘Fade Away’
Alzheimer’s disease has an unusual distinction: It’s the illness that Americans fear most — more than cancer, stroke or heart disease. The rhetoric surrounding
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15 March 2017 - Event Streaming Senior Day at The Capitol
We will live stream the morning program from The Capitol and create videos from the event and post them on our YouTube Channel. With live streaming an
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17 March 2017 - Denver Home Show
Where: National Western Stock Show, 4655 Humboldt St, Denver, CO 80216, http://www.homeshowdenver.com
21 March 2017 - Amazing Vegetables A to Z with the Botanic Gardens
Where: Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206, USA (map) This four-session course at Denver Botanic Gardens covers raised beds, planting,
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Stopping Senior Scams: Developments in Financial Fraud Affecting Seniors
Copy and paste the link in your browser to watch the session! Source: https://www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/stopping-senior-scams-developments-in-financial-fraud-affecting-seniors
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More Women in Their 60s and 70s Are Having ‘Way Too Much Fun’ to Retire
The data adds a bright chapter to the narrative of women’s progress in the world of work. Even though their participation in the labor force in the United
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