The 2020 North Metro Commuter Survey is now open

Thank you for taking the 2020 North Denver Metro Region Commuter Survey. This survey is organized by Smart Commute Metro North, and we use it to better understand the commuting habits of employees in the North Denver Metro. The survey should…

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NCOA Launches Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo Contra Caídas: Bilingual Tool to Prevent One of the Greatest Health Risks to Older Adults

Arlington, VA (September 14, 2020) – During Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 21-25, 2020, the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a trusted national leader working to ensure that every person can age well, is launching Falls Free CheckUp/Chequeo…

The 2021 Stock Show has been canceled

City officials and event organizers said Monday that the 2021 National Western Stock Show has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 115th edition will move to 2022.

Colorado Now Offers Automatic Ballot Tracking For Every Voter

Voters across Colorado will receive text messages and emails to keep them updated on the status of their mailed ballot in the upcoming election Previously, only about a quarter of the state’s counties offered automatic ballot tracking.…

The Other Type of Car Pollution That Harms Us All

Noise pollution from busy roads is nearly as harmful to our health as air pollution, according to the World Health Organization — but a new study reveals we’re not doing nearly enough research to understand, much less regulate, the sonic…

Colorado’s Mask Mandate Extended For Another 30 Days

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis extended the statewide mask order for another 30 days on Saturday. It was set to expire tomorrow. The rule requires people to wear a facial covering in public indoor settings. Widespread mask-wearing reduces the…

Trends in tech for older adults—from nice to have to must have

In recent years, it has become evident that technology can help older adults to meet certain goals they may have in later life. Those goals, both subjective and wide-ranging, might include getting in better shape, learning new skills and socializing…

There’s an anti-ageist birthday card campaign happening now!