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New Birth Center: All that moms need . . . with friends and family close by

July 1, 2018 / Carol Roberts / Announcements, Families, Health & Wellness, Parenting / No Comments

Moms who deliver at Birth Center of Denver have a totally natural labor and birth—they forgo pain relievers or epidurals, though they can opt for a small amount of nitrous oxide for relaxation (at a level lower than what’s used at dentists’ offices).

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Women’s Self-Defense

July 1, 2018 / Martina Will de Chaparro / Announcements, Community Issues, Health & Wellness, Public Safety / 2 Comments

Inspired by personal experiences, a desire to empower our daughters, or the #MeToo Movement, all have committed to spending the better part of their Saturday in the confines of the gymnasium to learn self-defense skills.

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June & Early July Events

June 1, 2018 / Community Issues, Community Organization, Events, Families, Food, Health & Wellness, Kids, Local Events, Parks/Open Space, Seasonal / No Comments

Area events taking place in June and early July

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May & Early June Events

May 1, 2018 / Events, Families, Food, Health & Wellness, Local Events, Seasonal / No Comments

Local events taking place in May and early June.

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Mobile Training for Pediatric Emergencies

April 1, 2018 / Anne Hebert / Denver News, Families, Health & Wellness, Kids, Parenting, Public Safety / No Comments

Many emergency responders do not have the opportunity to get advanced pediatric training. Now, a new mobile medical training unit is bringing hands-on pediatric training to healthcare providers in rural and urban settings.

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Women’s Homelessness Initiative: “There are a lot of commonalities with our lives.”

April 1, 2018 / Carol Roberts / Announcements, Community Issues, Community Organization, Families, Food, Health & Wellness, Kids, People / No Comments

Every other month on Tuesday nights, 20 guests arrive at 6pm for dinner at Park Hill Congregational United Church of Christ (PHUCC).

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Local Author Shares Secrets to “Recalibrate” Your Age

April 1, 2018 / Carol Roberts / Announcements, Food, Health & Wellness / No Comments

Richard Purvis’s newly published book, “Recalibrate: Six Secrets to Resetting Your Age” offers some age-old wisdom on which there is almost universal agreement, exercise and get enough sleep (Secrets 2 and 6).

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An Athletic Take on Dance

April 1, 2018 / Anne Hebert / Announcements, Business, Health & Wellness, North Central Park Business / No Comments

The Mint Town Center building boasts a new fitness option for men and women. The building’s first tenant, Pure Barre, offers a total body workout focused on lifting, toning and strengthening.

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Mental Health Services: More Accessible for Consumers, More Business-Friendly for Therapists

April 1, 2018 / Anne Hebert / Community Issues, Families, Health & Wellness, North Central Park Business / No Comments

In the French language, the word sonder can mean “to probe” or “to search.” That’s exactly what Mark Frank was doing when he began to think about a better way for therapists and patients to connect.

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Safe Vaping: Is It a Smokescreen?

March 1, 2018 / Melinda Pearson / Community Issues, Families, Health & Wellness, Parenting / No Comments

Through social media—especially Snapchat and Instagram—kids of all ages come across images of other kids vaping. And it looks pretty glamorous.

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