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Alzheimer’s Awareness Month November marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and show support for the millions of Americans living with Alzheimer’s, a type of degenerative brain disease that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, a general term for memory loss and other cognitive abilities that interfere with […]

What Are Some Case Management Agencies That Voyager Works With? In Home Support Services (IHSS) is a program provided under the Colorado Medicaid Elderly, Blind, and Disabled (EBD) waiver that allows families to be financially compensated for the care they provide to their loved ones. Colorado statute defines IHSS as “services that are provided by an attendant and

Ainsley’s Angels of America: An Organization with a Vision of an Inclusive Future What Is Ainsley’s Angels? Ainsley’s Angels of America is an impact-focused organization whose mission is to ensure everyone can experience endurance events and build awareness about the special needs community through inclusion in all aspects of life. The organization advocates, educates, and participates

The COVID-19 Vaccine Is Now Open to the General Public Colorado is currently in Phase 2 of administering the COVID-19 vaccine, which is now open to the general public. The Colorado Department of Health and Environment’s data shows that more than 2.8 million Coloradans have been immunized with one dose, and more than 2.3 million

Is a Support Group Right For You? An Overview of Support Groups A support group is a group of people who come together that share a common concern or interest. Support groups can be formed by a person with a condition, or even a non-profit organization, advocacy organization, or mental health clinic. These groups usually have a

The Cool C.A.T.S The Cool C.A.T.S The Cool C.A.T.S (Children of All Types Succeeding) is a community that encourages kids of all abilities to get involved and participate in events and activities. They are partners with The Arc Pikes Peak Region, one of the hundreds of chapters of The Arc, the nation’s largest volunteer organization that advocates for people

What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affects a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. The condition is caused by damage that occurs to the brain as it is still developing, most often before birth. In the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM)