The healing power of prayer
What effect does prayer have on our health and healing abilities? Can prayer affect our mind-set, lower stress and anxiety and change how...
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Average Cost of Long Term Care in Colorado (2023)
The median costs in Colorado provides a snapshot of the average or middle-ground costs in 2023. 70% of ALL Americans will need long term...
Meet Ami Gorsky-Zabukovic
Villa Pueblo and CareCorner, as part of their Penthouse Speaker Series, will host Ami as she presents "Healthy Aging" and will be...
CareCorner...People Caring for people
Gina Paradiso Cathcart is the director and founder of CareCorner Colorado Respite Care. She was born and grew up in Pueblo, CO, attended...
Five challenges facing caregivers
It is often said, "Caregivers find themselves doing things they never thought they could do," this can include personal care: bathing and...
60 Easy meals for (one or) two
Cooking healthful meals for (one or) two people can be a struggle. Here are 60 healthful, easy meal recipes. https://www.tasteofhome.com/...
Grief during the holidays
The holidays are not a joyful time for all. This year can prove to be especially challenging for someone dealing with the loss…
Heart health in July
According to the Colorado Public Health & Environment, 70 percent of Coloradoans pass away from a chronic illness, including: heart...
Rhonda, her caregiver, her daughter
Rhonda told me, desperately searching for a way to fight off the tears that were filling her endlessly deep, blue, ocean-like, eyes,...
Advance Directives: Sarah's wishes
Each year, I ask that the newspapers run Sarah’s story. I have spoken about Sarah’s story with audiences all over Colorado. While her...
Mental Health May
This month I was fully prepared to write about strokes. What they are, the symptoms, the different types, causes, risks and preventions....
A time of rest
At the age of 93, still living completely on her own, Grandma began to notice some back pain. To her, and the rest of the family’s...
The healing power of prayer
Some years back, I had a professor who could turn almost any lecture about English into an antagonistic, argumentative upheaval...
Service to others: A Servant's heart
Some years ago, I began taking classes towards my master’s degree. A running theme in each class, no matter the class: health law or...
Recognizing social workers everywhere, especially those near and dear
Recognizing social workers everywhere, especially those near and dear “Sitting with people in their darkness, you have to know your own...
What does kindness mean to you?
Many years ago, I shared a mutual friend with another person. On occasion, we all would share a meal or an outing together. The other...
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