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As the holidays draw near, our community’s spirit of giving shines brighter than ever. Teller County has always been a place where neighbors look out for one another — where generosity, compassion, and service define who we are.

As the leaves turn golden and autumn air settles into the mountains, Teller County becomes even more beautiful—and at the Teller Senior Coalition, we’re embracing this new season with open arms and warm hearts. Fall is a perfect time to check in, reach out, and rediscover the joy of community. Whether you’re looking for social connection or could use extra support at home, we’re here for you.

When the temperatures drop and the leaves start to turn, there’s nothing better than a warm bowl of soup. Cooking for one doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy hearty, homemade meals all week long. The trick? Make a big batch and reheat when you’re ready. Here are some simple, cozy fall soups that are perfect for small households — plus links to trusted recipes so you can try them yourself.

June in Colorado is a beautiful time of year—bright skies, fresh mountain air, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. But for older adults, especially those living in higher-altitude areas like Teller County, it’s also important to stay mindful of summer health risks. From hydration to heat awareness, here are a few wellness tips to help seniors stay safe, active, and thriving all season long

As beautiful as Colorado summers can be, wildfire season brings serious risks—especially for seniors living in the mountains and rural areas of Teller County. Being prepared can make all the difference when minutes matter.

Nutrition is key to staying healthy as we age. Changes in metabolism, appetite, and health conditions make it essential for older adults to

The holiday season is a time of joy, but it can also bring stress and exhaustion, especially for seniors. It’s important to prioritize self-

The holiday season is a time for togetherness, but it can also bring feelings of loneliness, especially for seniors who can't be with...

November is National Gratitude Month, a time to reflect on the people who make a difference in our lives. As we pause to express gratitude,

Exercising outdoors can be enjoyable even when the temperatures drop, but it's important to take precautions to stay safe in colder...

As cold and flu season approaches, it can be difficult to know whether you're dealing with a common cold, the flu, or COVID-19, as these ill

As the winter chill sets in across Teller County, it's essential for seniors to take extra precautions to stay safe, warm, and healthy.

At the Teller Senior Coalition, we understand the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle, especially in retirement. Research shows...

Retirement is a wonderful time to explore new hobbies and rediscover old passions. Living in the stunning mountains of Colorado offers...

At Teller Senior Coalition, we believe that good nutrition is essential for healthy aging. As we grow older, our bodies have unique...

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a complex and often misunderstood condition, but with the right resources and support, families and...

In recent years, severe weather and natural disasters have become more frequent, making it crucial to be prepared for unexpected...

Aging in place is a desire many older adults share. Staying in your own home as you get older provides comfort, familiarity, and a sense...

Cooking for one can present its own set of challenges. From portion sizes to ingredient waste, it's easy to feel overwhelmed when...

As we navigate the complexities of retirement planning, it's essential to consider not only our financial security but also the legacy we...