We are so grateful for the many individuals and businesses that made Northwest Colorado Health’s annual Steamboat Springs Rubber Ducky Race for Hospice on July 25 a great success. It was a beautiful evening and we had quite the crowd … Continue reading
One of many myths about choosing Hospice is that it means giving up hope. The reality is that in Hospice the hope for living each day to the fullest becomes the focus. Sally Habermehl, who is the new Director of … Continue reading
The ducks are back and ready to race! The Rubber Ducky Race for Hospice is on Tuesday, July 25 starting at 5pm at the Old Town Hot Springs. Thousands of ducks will race down the waterslides, which is a delight … Continue reading
Applying for health insurance benefits can be stressful. Northwest Colorado Health offers support for enrollment in Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Program) and Children’s Health Plan Plus (CHP+). If these are new options for you or your family, or if … Continue reading
Just as preventative maintenance is important for our vehicles, bikes and skis – regular check-ups and age-appropriate prevention screenings are key to staying healthy, preventing disease and avoiding costly health complications later in life. Research has shown that men die … Continue reading
Established in 1963, Older Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. This is a time for us to acknowledge the contributions and achievements of older Americans, highlight important trends, and strengthen our commitment to honoring our older citizens. This year’s … Continue reading
Every May, we celebrate Women’s Health Month to encourage women and girls to make their health a priority. Establishing a trusted medical home with a provider that you can be open with is vital to not only preventing health issues, … Continue reading
Spring is here! At least according to our calendars. Hospice Daffodils marked the first day of spring on another snowy day in the Yampa Valley and it’s been so wonderful to see the beautiful yellow flowers in your homes, offices, … Continue reading
Being a parent is hard and none of us can do it all on our own. All of us need support to raise safe, healthy and happy kids. Fortunately, there are high-quality programs in our community — like SafeCare Colorado … Continue reading
Si usted recibe cobertura de salud a través de Health First Colorado (el programa de Medicaid de Colorado) o de Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), su elegibilidad se revisa anualmente. La renovación de algunos miembros será automática, en base a la información … Continue reading