Join AARP Colorado on August 28th for a virtual presentation on planning for the end in caregiving. Having companioned many people at the end of life - family members, friends, and clients - I know that endings matter. I also realize that without thoughtful consideration and planning, a good death may not be experienced. There […]
Memory Cafe is a fun place to socialize, relax, and engage with people experiencing memory loss and their families/caregivers. Each cafe has a focus—such as music or art—to facilitate the main goal, which is a social connection for individuals with shared experiences.
For most people rooted in Western culture, it is difficult to ask for and receive help from other people. However, the reality is that we will all need help due to the challenges posed by aging and/or illness. So, how are we to overcome our resistance to assistance? Well, our friend the goose has much […]
Circle of Parents groups are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, either in person or virtually. Join other parents and caregivers in our community to share support, tips and advice or just talk. This is a safe space to vent, cry, laugh, joke and find out how other parents are navigating […]
Memory Cafe is a fun place to socialize, relax, and engage with people experiencing memory loss and their families/caregivers. Each cafe has a focus—such as music or art—to facilitate the main goal, which is a social connection for individuals with shared experiences.
Dementia Friendly Denver is an affiliate of Dementia Friendly America, a not for profit, volunteer-based initiative announced at the White House Conference on Aging in 2015. Our mission is to make communities across the nation more dementia friendly, reduce dementia stigma, and improve the quality of life for those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other […]
Memory Cafe is a fun place to socialize, relax, and engage with people experiencing memory loss and their families/caregivers. Each cafe has a focus—such as music or art—to facilitate the main goal, which is a social connection for individuals with shared experiences.
Join us for our next statewide webinar on the GUIDE Model. Launched in 2024, the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model is a voluntary nationwide model test that aims to support people with dementia and their unpaid caregivers. The GUIDE Model focuses on comprehensive, coordinated dementia care and aims to improve quality of life […]
Training Topic : Parenting Through Generations – Parenting Children and Supporting Aging Parents Training Date: September 17, 2025 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm Trainer: Kia Moore and Courtney Stryker Location: Virtual (Registrants will receive a zoom link via email) *Please note, this training will be combined with our Early Childhood Professionals group and will not be recorded. For questions about this and other […]
Memory Cafe is a fun place to socialize, relax, and engage with people experiencing memory loss and their families/caregivers. Each cafe has a focus—such as music or art—to facilitate the main goal, which is a social connection for individuals with shared experiences. Theme: Music Therapy & Play Therapy with Anastasia Canfield Description: Join Anastasia Canfield, Board-Certified Music Therapist […]
Circle of Parents groups are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, either in person or virtually. Join other parents and caregivers in our community to share support, tips and advice or just talk. This is a safe space to vent, cry, laugh, joke and find out how other parents are navigating […]
This workshop is designed for anyone who is concerned that they may one day have to make the agonizing decision to move a loved one living with dementia into a care community, and the dilemmas that care partners and families often face when confronted with this emotionally-loaded aspect of caregiving. The workshop will be facilitated […]