Six years after Covid shut down classrooms, anxiety rates among children have not returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to psychologists at Children’s Hospital Colorado, and youth are seeking more mental health support than ever before.
Health & Wellness
A Death Café Serves Up Conversation and a Safe Space
It’s not a topic most people embrace talking about, let alone discuss in front of a room filled with strangers, but that’s what the monthly Death Café at the Park Hill Branch Library is all about: Listening and learning about the end of life.
Park Hill Yoga Celebrates 25 years of Practice and Community
Park Hill Yoga celebrates its 25th anniversary this summer. Over the decades, founder Deborah Baker has nurtured a tight-knit community of yogis who have supported one another through life’s biggest triumphs and challenges.
‘Grief Isn’t All Sadness’: A Denver Podcast About Love and Loss
Grief hits everyone at some point in life, but it’s not something people readily talk about. Two women say they hope to open up the conversation about grieving so that “all the humans” who have experienced loss can find a space to feel better about sharing their emotions.
Measles Plus Funding Cuts Spike Concerns for Local Doctors
From 2000 to 2024, the U.S. registered three deaths in total from measles. In contrast, between January and April of 2025, three measles-related deaths, and more than 700 cases of the disease, have been reported in the U.S.
This Colorado Voting Guide is Centered on Mental Health
There are numerous voter guides designed to help people be better informed when casting a ballot this year. But until now, there hasn’t been a guide focused on the intersection of mental health and the election.
Aurora Apartment Residents Forced to Move Out
The residents of the Fitzsimons Place apartments were ordered to be out of their homes by 7am on August 13. The building at 1568 Nome St. was closed by the city due to poor living conditions.
College Prep Program Launches Underrepresented Students
Students who spent part of their summer vacation on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus might just be the healthcare providers of the future.
Keeping People and Pets Safe During the Summer Heat
A heat advisory on Tuesday, July 30 created the need for cooling centers in Denver. The centers are open during regular business hours at all currently operating recreation centers in the city.
Running Clubs Dash to Popularity Post-Pandemic
The popularity of running clubs has exploded in cities across the nation in recent years, and Denver is no exception.
Climate Crisis…What Can I Do? Move From Anxiety to Action!
One Week. Together. To Make Sense of the Defining Crisis of Our Time.
A Wonder Wander Walk at Bluff Lake
It’s not that easy to slow down along MLK Jr. Blvd., but that’s just what you’ll need to do if you head to Bluff Lake Nature Center for “Nature Wonder Wanders.”












