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Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution (GASP of Colorado) 303-444-9799 A statewide nonprofit organization that educates the public about the dangers of secondhand smoke (including e-cigarettes and marijuana) and advocates for smoke-free policies at work, in public places, and in multi-unit housing. Provides lists of smoke-free hotels, apartments (including senior living), and condos online. Visit gaspforair.org Guardianship Alliance of Colorado 303-691-9339 Provides information referrals and technical assistance about guardianship, conservatorship, powers of attorney and related matters Hospice & Palliative Care Association of the Rockies 2851 S Parker Rd, Ste 1210, Aurora 80014 303-848-2522 Jewish Family Service – Senior Services 3201 S Tamarac Dr, Denver 80231 303-597-5000 JFS Senior Solutions managed by a staff of experienced geriatric care managers provides a variety or services to help older adults stay strong well and independent in the comfort of their own homes. Services are open to all older adults regardless of race religions affiliation gender age income or sexual orientation. JFS provides in-home care, meal delivery, personal services, counseling, help transitioning from home to assisted care and nursing home outreach.
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Long-term Care Ombudsman – Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Gilpin & Jefferson 303-480-6734 Help with inquiries or complaints about nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains – Older Adult & Caregiver Services 363 S Harlan St, Ste 200, Denver 80226 303-922-3433 Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains Older Adult & Caregiver Services serves as an experienced guide and resource for older adults as they move through the transitions experienced in late life. Our care managers evaluate needs, coordinate and monitor services, offer consultations with adult children, caregivers and family members. Fees are based on a sliding scale.
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NARFE National Active & Retired Federal Employees Association 703-838-7760 NARFE is the only association dedicated to protecting the earned retirement benefits of federal employees retirees and their survivors. National Eldercare Locator 800-677-1116 NextFifty Initiative 950 S Cherry St, Ste 510, Denver 80218 303-547-1800 Promotes independence and dignity for the aging population; includes the needs of low and moderate income persons, and individuals with physical, cognitive, and/ or behavioral disabilities through innovative, affordable and coordinated services. Continued on next page Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com
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