Category: English Caregiving Events

June 23, 202610:30 – 11:30 a.m. Cheyenne Mountain Library1785 S. 8th St.Colorado Springs, CO 80905 The Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging and the Alzheimer’s Association presents Building Brain-Healthy Habits:

June 11, 202610-11 a.m. Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging14 S. Chestnut St.Colorado Springs, CO 80905 Terri Cassidy, occupational therapist and owner of Fitness to Drive, will discuss the ways in which aging can impact driving, how to have conversations about this sensitive topic, objective driving evaluations, and the importance of staying active – either as driver or…

May 14, 2026 – 10-11 a.m. Presented by Drew Staples, OTR Owner HomeFit Therapy. Join Drew Staples, a registered occupational therapist and owner of HomeFit Therapy. He offers comprehensive education and training for caregivers who provide support for clients with health or mobility challenges. He can help ensure that clients receive personalized care they need…

The Consequences of Caring April 16, 202611:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Remote Event: Zoom The call to care for a family member or friend is often a life-changing event for all concerned. Since the average duration of care in the U.S. is now almost 5 years, the role of family caregiver requires a commitment to…

April 15, 202610:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Remote Event: Zoom Age Well to End Well Aging – quite the adventure, eh? There are so many factors that shape the experience – some within our control, others not. Since we live in an age denying society, many people delay planning for the inevitable until forced to…

April 11, 20261 – 3:30 p.m. Colorado Springs Senior Center1514 N. Hancock AveColorado Springs, CO 80903 Join Rocky Mountain PBS and our Allies for Aging initiative for a special community event featuring a preview of “Caregiving” — a documentary produced by Bradley Cooper and WETA— followed by a panel discussion with organizations and specialists serving…

April 9, 2026 – 10-11 a.m. Join guide assessor Laura Cooley of Care Patrol as she explains the Guide program for families dealing with mid to late stages of dementia. Find out qualifications, benefits and how to start the program designed to support family caregivers with 24/7 support, RN oversight and in home respite.

Different time than normal! March 12, 2026 – 11 a.m. – noon Join elder law attorney Lynn Vanetta-Perry as she discusses the legalities of caregiving you need to be aware of. What will a POA do for me? Will I need guardianship to keep my loved one safe? Will a will keep us out of…