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Join Executive Director, Stacie Naslund, as she talks about COVID-19 and Caregiving: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3QRp1Ya8ZA

Two members of the professional Colorado Alzheimer’s caregiving community have been recognized by their peers as winners of the prestigious 2020 George & Pat Sugerman Excellence in Caregiving Award. Rose Amador from Spring Ridge Park Assisted Living in Wheat Ridge and...

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting many people in our state and we wanted to share how Spring Ridge Park is responding to prevent the introduction of this respiratory virus into our community. We follow the recommendations set by the Centers for Disease Control and...

One size does not fit all! Person- centered care is a way of thinking and doing things that puts people at the center of their own care. We see them and their families as the experts of their lives and they are part of their daily lives. Spring Ridge Park recognizes...

Stacie Naslund, Executive Director of Spring Ridge Park Assisted Living, is a dedicated volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association. She teaches Effective Communication Strategies for families to help those with Alzheimer's in Denver. Communication is more than just...

Kim Quinones, a QMAP and caregiver at Spring Ridge Park Assisted Living was presented with the 2019 George and Pat Sugerman Excellence in Cargiving Award at the Alzheimer’s Association’s Rocky Mountain Conference on Dementia on April 29th. Each year the Colorado...

It is devastatingly hard to live with a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. The situation becomes even worse when it is time to begin paying for the cost of care. From routine checkups and medical visits to long-term care, Alzheimer’s can be a very expensive...

Have you ever tried using photographs to connect with persons with Alzheimer's Disease? Spring Ridge Park utilizes various methods to connect with persons with dementia. Laurence Aëgerter, an artist who lives and works in Amsterdam, began a project called...

Tax Deductions May Apply For You! By: summitresilliencetaining.com The out of pocket cost for caregivers is amazingly high. There are so many needs when caring for a loved one with any type of dementia disease or others. I think it is important for families to know...

In the world of dementia, the words will fail us. Often we think of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease as losing memories, but it is much more than that. Dementia is very global in nature and affects every part of our thoughts, including communication. As a care partner...