SENIOR SERVICES & STORIES
Community Living Services – April 2021
COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES:
A Time to Reflect
By Eva Veitch, Region 10 Community Living Services Program Director.
Spring is my favorite time of year, a time of rebirth and renewal. I always find myself feeling energized this time of year, excited for new life, flowers, green grass and leaves again. My work in aging services has introduced me to hundreds of amazing people who have shared their life stories. I often picture a quilt of life in my mind made up of the patchwork of those I have met. I challenge you to think about the important people in your life, who would be part of the quilt of life in your mind? [Read story]
AREA AGENCY ON AGING:
Seniors’ Schemes and Scams

Tips to Prevent Senior Scams. Article by Allen Riggs, Caregiver.com.
By Eva Veitch, Region 10 Community Living Services. The schemes and scams continue to grow and become more devious. Faudsters have figured out how to call from parts unknown and make it look like a local number so we will answer. They are very slick and have a variety of tricks they use to get you to reveal personal information, then use it to rob you blind. Yes, it happens in western Colorado every day to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars. [Read more]