Interested in receiving monthly emails containing information for older adults on educational opportunities, upcoming events, resources, and many other topics? The Seniors’ Council of Douglas County has a First Friday Update that is emailed out to a distribution list on the first Friday of each month. Check out the latest Update from September 5, 2025.
Presenter: Representative from the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG)
Time: Meetings are from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. and contain a brief welcome and information of upcoming events, speaker presentation, followed by community conversation.
Location: Douglas County Philip S. Miller Building (Admin Bldg.), 100 Third St. in Conference Rooms A&B, Castle Rock, CO 80104
Online: This meeting is available online. Connect to the meeting. Webinar number is 2495 532 3080. Webinar Password is “Senior” or 736467. To join by phone call 1-408-418-9388. Access code is 2495 532 3080.
Description: The Medicare system can be complex and sometimes difficult to navigate. Learn how to use the Medicare.gov Plan Finder to help you figure out which Medicare Plan might best suit your needs. Medicare open enrollment occurs between Oct. 15 and Dec. 7. You will have an opportunity to ask general Medicare questions.
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Seniors’ Council meetings are held the first Thursday of each month from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in various locations throughout the county. All meetings are free and open to the public.
Meeting format:
10 a.m. – Announcements
10:15 a.m. – Presentation
11:15 a.m. – Community Conversation
November 6 – Inpatient Rehab is Reinventing Recovery for Older Adults
Presenter: Amy Dannels-McClure, Clinical Liaison for Reunion Rehab Hospital Inverness
Location: To Be Determined
Description: This interactive, engaging and informative presentation on the benefits of inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRF) for older adults will help you make necessary decisions for yourself in the future. Learn how clinical teams at IRFs provide a specialized program to help older adults regain strength, mobility and independence after an injury, illness or planned/unplanned surgeries.
December 4 – Year-In-Review and Holiday Party
Presenter: Seniors’ Council Leadership Team
Location: Philip and Jerry Library, 100 S. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, CO 80104
Description: Celebrate the accomplishments made by the Seniors’ Council in 2025 and enjoy treats and the company of others with our festive holiday party.
Thank you for attending Vintage & Vibrant 2025 on September 17, 2025. It was a fun, successful event. We appreciate you attending and thank our partners and volunteers for their support. This event typically occurs every other year. If another one is planned, it is likely to occur in 2027.
Agendas and Meeting Minutes
2024 Annual Review
The Seniors’ Council promotes Living Well/Aging Well™ in Douglas County, Colorado. To contact the Seniors’ Council of Douglas County, or for any questions related to older adult services, please email [email protected] or call 303-663-7681.
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