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Fact sheet. Consumer volume no. 10.232
Publisher
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
Pub. Date
[1996]
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Service in action volume no. 10.231
Publisher
Colorado State University, Cooperative Extension
Pub. Date
1993.
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River Haven volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
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Rachel Hurst sacrificed the life she wanted to stay home and care for her father and siblings after her mother's death. But now her father has decided to remarry, and there's no room for Rachel. Desperate to find a job, she accepts the position of housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman in her isolated mansion. Jacob Beiler thought he had gotten over Rachel's rejection, but when she arrives as the new housekeeper, he is battered by both joy and bitterness...
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Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Child and Adult Care Food Program
Pub. Date
2014.
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Revised June 2014.
Description
The Child and Adult Care Food Program offers benefits to elderly and/or functionally impaired adults in non-profit and eligible for-profit adult day care settings. For each type of setting, the CACFP regulations define eligibility requirements. In addition, the CACFP requires participating organizations, referred to as institutions throughout this manual, to meet several performance standards, which demonstrate the institution's financial and administrative...
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Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Child and Adult Care Food Program
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
The Child and Adult Care Food Program offers benefits to elderly and/or functionally impaired adults in non-profit and eligible for-profit adult day care settings. For each type of setting, the CACFP regulations define eligibility requirements. In addition, the CACFP requires participating organizations, referred to as institutions throughout this manual, to meet several performance standards, which demonstrate the institution's financial and administrative...
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Quick response research report volume 172
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
The purpose of this research was to identify current evacuation procedures for the nursing home population and document the baseline status of facilities and the procedures utilized in evacuations.
Publisher
State Publications Library
Pub. Date
2015-
Description
Various agencies of Colorado state government provide resources concerning the issues of seniors and aging as well as for caregivers. This is a quick information guide to selected print and electronic publications as well as web sites maintained by state agencies.
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Bloomsbury Publishing
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"[P]hysician and [...] author Louise Aronson's Elderhood is a [...] look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life. For more than 5,000 years, "old" has been defined as beginning between the ages of 60 and 70. That means most people alive today will spend more years in elderhood than in childhood, and many will be elders for 40 years or more. Yet at the very moment that humans are living longer than ever before, we've made old age into a disease,...
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In his bestselling memoir, Look Me in the Eye, the author described growing up with Asperger's syndrome at a time when the diagnosis didn't exist. He was intelligent but socially isolated; his talents won him jobs with toy makers and rock bands but did little to endear him to authority figures and classmates, who were put off by his inclination to blurt out non sequiturs and avoid eye contact. By the time he was diagnosed at age forty, he had already...
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Appears on list
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As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer brings these two lenses of knowledge together to take us on "a journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is historical, as clever as it is wise" (Elizabeth...
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G.M. Elder Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
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Featured as part of the Pandemic Collection in the Museum of Health Care at Kingston. Written during the pandemic, about the pandemic. A race against time to bring the cure for a deadly virus to a dying spouse. Will Mark arrive at the hospital in time to save his wife? No matter what, Mark's life will be forever changed by his Covid Odyssey.
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Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
The 2014 CMS Final Rule for Medicaid funded Home and Community Based Services (HCBS Final Rule) programs marks an opportunity to build a truly person-centered service delivery system that supports older adults and people with disabilities. Implementation of the rule will help thousands of Colorado's older adults and people with disabilities to enjoy the full promise of community living by prioritizing the quality of each individual's experience.
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Harmony/Rodale
Pub. Date
2009
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The only guide you’ll ever need to manage the care of your aging family As our population shifts and ages, the care needs for our elders continue to change and evolve. Today’s generation of family and professional caregivers faces new decisions and challenges, as well as previously unavailable options. This thoroughly revised and updated 2009 edition of The Complete Eldercare Planner Comprehensive and detailed, sensitive and realistic, practical...
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Hannah Swensen mysteries volume 23
Publisher
Kensington Books
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It's Christmas many years ago, and topping young Hannah Swensen's wish list is becoming the go-to baker in Lake Eden, Minnesota. But as Hannah finds out, revisiting holiday memories can be murder . . . With her dream of opening The Cookie Jar taking shape, Hannah's life matches the hectic December hustle and bustle in Lake Eden--especially when she agrees to help recreate a spectacular Christmas Ball from the past in honor of Essie Granger, an elderly...
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