Eagle Valley Behavioral Health is partnering with and providing funding to assist with the work of Caregiver Connections to meet the needs of family caregivers.
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It’s approaching noon on a beautiful summer Tuesday, and the Eagle Senior Center is buzzing with activity. A low-impact exercise class is wrapping up in one room while the dining room begins to fill with a vibrant community of seniors. Most still live independently and either drove here themselves, were dropped off by a loved one or got a ride on the dedicated senior ECO Transit shuttle. Lunch for seniors is hosted by Eagle County Healthy Aging every Tuesday and Thursday in Eagle and every Wednesday and Friday in Minturn. Each location has its own unique identity and autonomous site council made up of seniors.
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Eagle Valley Senior Life: Partners in Elder Caregiving, a nonprofit organization in Eagle County has changed their name to Caregiver Connections: Resources for Senior Care. Wendy Miller, Board President and a caregiver herself, explained, “The name better reflects our mission, which is to connect family caregivers of older adults to resources and respite that will empower them to be the best caregivers they can be.” She added “We aim to be the one-stop resource for caregivers of older adults in the Valley.”
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