Mount Evans Hospice Angels ready to fly
2016 Mount Evans Hospice Angel Beginning in early September, a unique group of volunteers called the Angel Makers began gathering twice a week at Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice, just as...
View ArticleMount Evans Hospice offers free ‘suicide loss’ support group
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice offers a support group for people who have lost a friend or family member to suicide. The group, which is facilitated by licensed bereavement counselors,...
View ArticleMountain-area hospice benefits from New West Physicians’ support
New West Physicians’ Dr. Ken Cohen (right) presents Mount Evans President & CEO Charley Shimanski (left) with a $45,000 donation. Mount Evans depends on community support in order to continue...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s caregivers support group meets monthly in Evergreen
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice, in cooperation with the Alzheimer’s Association, offers a support group for caregivers, family and friends of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other...
View ArticleMount Evans’ president Shimanski appointed to national home care/hospice...
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice president and CEO Charley Shimanski has been selected to serve on the board of directors for the Washington, D.C-based National Association for Home Care...
View ArticleCall for sponsors for the 36th Annual Freedom Run benefiting Mount Evans Hospice
Be a sponsor for the 36th annual Freedom Run 5K this year and become part of a long-standing Evergreen tradition! Sponsor levels begin at $500. Every level receives name recognition on race day...
View ArticleWeekend camp offers comfort, fun and fellowship to bereaved children
Mount Evans Hospice offering two sessions of Camp Comfort in summer 2017 Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice has announced dates for its two 2017 Camp Comfort sessions: June 16-18 and July...
View ArticleTickets on sale May 15 for Elvis tribute concerts in Lakewood
Back by popular demand after the last two years’ five sold-out Colorado concerts, Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Cody Ray Slaughter returns to the Lakewood Cultural Center (470 S. Allison Parkway) for...
View ArticleBlue Spruce Kiwanis Club honors 2017 Teachers of the Year
In a tribute to Evergreen, Indian Hills and Clear Creek County educators, Blue Spruce Kiwanis held its annual “Teachers of the Year” luncheon April 27 at Hiwan Golf Club. Eleven teachers, kindergarten...
View ArticleMount Evans Hospice offers suicide loss support group
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice offers a support group for people who have lost a friend or family member to suicide. The group, which is facilitated by licensed bereavement counselors,...
View ArticleCall for Volunteers: July 4 Freedom Run 5k benefiting hospice
This isn’t work, it’s fun! Join the volunteers who make the Freedom Run a success. Whether you’re directing traffic, serving water to thirsty runners or entertaining participants, you’re encouraged to...
View ArticleCall for photos: “Seasons of Our mountains” calendar contest
The 2017 calendar Best of Show photograph – “Goose & Goslings,” by Dave Masters Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice is looking for your best photographs of our mountain community’s scenery,...
View ArticleWeekend camp offers bereaved kids comfort, fun and fellowship
Mount Evans Hospice offering two sessions of Camp Comfort in summer 2017 In addition to grief workshops, Camp Comfort offers plenty of recreational activities so kids can have fun, relax, and just be...
View ArticleMount Evans Hospice board member honored for volunteer service
On the evening of July 27, longtime Evergreen resident Judy Tersteeg will receive recognition she never asked for, an honor she never sought, and a substantial cash prize she has no intention of...
View ArticleHospice calendar contest finalists on display for voting Aug. 7-15
The 2017 calendar’s Best of Show photo and May selection: “Goose and Goslings,” by Dave Masters. It’s time to vote for your favorite photographs to be included in the 2018 Seasons of Our Mountains...
View ArticleCalling all Angel-Makers! Mount Evans Hospice seeing volunteers for annual...
Each year, the Mount Evans angel-making volunteers create more than 500 beautiful keepsake holiday decorations as a fundraiser for the agency. You’ve heard the saying, “Every time a bell rings an angel...
View ArticleKeri Jaeger joins Mount Evans Hospice leadership team
Following a nationwide search, Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice is pleased to welcome a neighbor, longtime Idaho Springs resident Keri Jaeger, BSN, MBA, to its senior management team. As...
View Article2017 Mount Evans Angels ready to fly
Beginning in early September, a unique group of volunteers called the Angel Makers began gathering twice a week at Mount Evans Hospice, just as they have each year since 1993. They were working on a...
View Article2018 “Seasons of Our Mountains” calendar contains stunning photos, benefits...
2018 cover – “Swimming Elk,” by Dick Oltman The cover of the newly released 2017 “Seasons of Our Mountains” community calendar is truly striking! The photo, by Evergreen resident Dick Oltman, is a...
View ArticleThe Evergreen Angel: A Beautiful Way to Celebrate Loved Ones and Support Hospice
Evergreen resident and Mount Evans Hospice supporter Jan Thulin shows off part of her Evergreen Angel collection. “I can’t wear them all at once,” she laughs. “I’d have to walk bent over!” It’s been 25...
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