We have the great fortune to be connected to some of the best people and organizations around. We have formed many partnerships to ensure that we stay informed and relevant about what is going on in the communities around us. These partners collaborate with us in one way or another to deliver services, information or resources to the important people who are our clients and customers. We are grateful for their expertise and service. This list grows every day, so please check in often to see who else has joined us. Please take a moment and visit some of our respected partners. If you are interested in learning more about being listed as a Partner with Capabilities, please us.

Are you interested in making a positive difference in our community? We invite you to join our family of committed, passionate volunteers. For the past 35 years, RSVP of Boulder County has provided volunteer opportunities that are catered to each individual's needs and interests. And through our Safety Net Services we strive to keep seniors and adults with disabilities independent and comfortable in their own homes.

Toghers is an online community and resource for family caregivers. Focused on self-care for the caregiver, we recognize that they must first take care of themselves emotionally and physically in order to provide their care recipient with the best possible care. Because we value self-care, we offer a monthly self-care subscription plan that assists the caregiver in understanding their own needs and how to make those needs a priority with the guidance of a Caregiver Coach®. Toghers also offers Caregiver Coach sessions where caregivers can get expert assistance for their individual caregiving concerns and issues. Our Assessment and planning tools help a caregiver identify and develop action plans for common caregiving situations like housing and transition, financial planning, crisis planning and family involvement. Toghers understands both the challenges and the rewards of being a family caregiver and has designed our site to help you in your role. Consider us your partner on your caregiving journey.

AFT keeps fitness affordable. Select from a menu of personal training, group workouts, weight loss programs. Staffed with ACE Certified Personal Trainers, AFT provides fitness programs with no contracts to sign.
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We work with Seniors downsizing ("right-sizing") to smaller spaces with caring assistance to the life-changing details and their years of accumulated possessions attached to memories. We help seniors create a simplified new home with just the right touch. A Place For Everything is there to help move the process forward by initiating discussion, being involved, and supportive, and showing the way to begin letting go of "stuff" and keeping the memories. Aging with a plan.

Handyman Matters provides adaptive remodeling through its network of insured, licensed and bonded contractors. Member BBB Reliability program.

Silver Vixens is a gathering place for women over 55. Have you noticed the following changes since turning 55: Your life has slowed down, you are less active, you are less interested in looking good, having cute shoes, going out with friends? Are your days now so empty you are looking forward to going to sleep? No? Me neither!

We have years of experience in assisting older adults in finding trusted services. Colorado Seniors Resource Connection offers FREE advice regarding all available services to help you navigate life decisions.

The Progressive Health Center is located in Englewood, Colorado, and our team of experienced therapists work together in a collaborative environment to provide each patient with the best possible care through the careful integration of our complementary and holistic therapies. Our goal is not to replace conventional medicine or treatments, but rather to enhance the overall continuum of care available to help individuals achieve a better quality of life. With our clients' consent, we maintain communication with their physicians and other specialists about their specific treatment plans and ongoing progress. We also work in partnership with HealthONE's Swedish Medical Center and Craig Hospital, making our specialized services available to both patients and staff.

The Rocky Mountain Stroke Association provides information on stroke prevention, risk factors, symptoms, and recovery. One of their support groups meets at Capabilities monthly.

Dr. Marion Somers, experienced geriatrician and care manager, has provided care for more than 2,000 elderly clients while she owned and operated a thriving Geriatric Care Management practice. It is now Dr. Marion's goal to help caregivers everywhere by providing valuable insights and information. Her book, Elder Care Made Easier, helps caregivers maneuver through everything from the basics to some of the thornier decisions caregivers must make for their loved ones.

Joni Seivert and Connections Unlimited, LLC - serving Denver since 1989 - Independent assessment, referrals, placement services. "I help elders, people with special needs, and their families explore the many housing and service options, so they can make good decisions. With my expertise and network, I help them tap into new solutions that can solve the important life issues for them and their loved ones before a crisis happens."

The Chanda's Plan mission is to help people with disabilities enjoy improved quality of life, health, and function through complimentary alternative treatments including, but not limited to acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractic and physical therapy. Disabilities include, but not limited to, spinal cord injuries, Parkinson's diseases, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy.

Canine Partners of the Rockies, Inc. trains service dogs for "mobility limited" Colorado residents to provide greater independence in the activities of daily living.

The Whole Note Music Academy offers music classes for children in the Denver Metro Area. Children have fun singing, dancing, moving creatively, playing instruments and listening to music from different cultures and styles. Parents, who participate in the classes for very young children, enjoy the mix of music that they hear and also enjoy making friends with other parents.

Berkshire Advisor Resource is an independent financial planning firm that was established in 1969.

At North Suburban Mortgage, we don't just sell mortgages, we're in the business of building relationships and trust. A family owned company since 1989, families all over Colorado have trusted North Suburban Mortgage for all of their mortgage needs.

Lynn Grasberg, aka Penelope the Clown, is a woman of many hats, most of which she fits under the umbrella of 'Humor Relations Consultant.' As a keynote speaker, corporate trainer and presentation coach she helps her clients use humor to handle serious issues. Lynn is the former director of the San Francisco School of ReMirthing and is currently president of Humor Relations Associates.

Sheryl Kay and Michael Benidt are the only speakers who translate technical blah-blah and make it understandable, inspirational and immediately useful. They maintain that technology was invented to serve us - not the other way around.

Quality Health provides quality information services to consumers, pharmceutical companies and producers of consumer package goods.

Interim Home Health Care is trusted by physicians, patients and their families since 1966 to provide companions, homemakers, aides, and live-in care. Bonded, insured and supervised. Free online independent living assessment.

Alliance for Holistic Aging is an alliance of people from all walks of life who believe in self-directed aging. Our mission is to empower individuals and groups to develop and share new approaches, resources, products and services for successful, community-based aging.

A Reverse Mortgage provides senior homeowners with viable options to consider when making a financial decision that will have a lasting affect on their lifestyle and peace of mind. George Goth works very closely with his clients to explain all of the details, before they sign anything. In situations where a Reverse Mortgage is not the best option, he doesn't hesitate to make that point clear.

Michael Bellmont is the President of Senior Resource, Inc. and is a specialist in Long-Term Care Planning. More than twenty years in the insurance industry combined with a Certified Financial Planner designation uniquely qualifies him for helping consumers understand and plan for this important need.

Denver metro area's information source for the 50-plus population and a Colorado tradition since 1986.

At Comfort Keepers, nothing is more important than helping people live full, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers is dedicated to providing in-home care that enriches our clients' lives and helps them maintain the highest possible level of independent living.

With ResponseLINK, you get 24-hour emergency monitoring, personal emergency responses, optional daily wellness checks, wakeup calls or prescription and health test reminders. Stay independent, live freely at home, and have the comfort and security of ResponseLINK 24-hour monitoring and customized personal care.

Our vision for Capabilities is to be the "go to place" for information about health and independence. In our desire to be "more than a store" we rely on so many other businesses, services and individuals whose talents and areas of expertise complement ours. We appreciate the many wonderful resources available to individuals and their families and are proud to list so many here. We add to this list all the time. Please check back frequently. If you are interested in learning more about being on our Resource list, please us.

HeartSong Retreats provides individual family and professional caregivers support and opportunities for renewal. They also provide support services to the staff and volunteers of Professional Caregiver Organizations. Their programs are designed to sustain the caregiver and to serve their needs as they serve others.

Huntington's Disease Society of America Rocky Mountain Chapter services the Rocky Mountain Region including New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. The Chapter provides information and assistance in dealing with Huntington's Disease (HD) related issues for affected HD individuals, families, caregivers, friends, and the healthcare community.

Lynxcare is a national group of physicians, nurses and researchers who solve the problem of complex, dispersed and incomplete medical records.

The Rocky Mountain Stroke Association provides information on stroke prevention, risk factors, symptoms, and recovery. One of their support groups meets at Capabilities monthly.

The Alzheimer's Association Colorado Chapter is the premier source of information and support for over 63,000 Coloradoans with Alzheimer's disease.

Ingrid Elfver, a personal discovery author, artist, and teacher. As founder of Simply Authentic, Ingrid helps others empower their unique and powerful Authentic Self.

Arc of Denver, Inc. is a membership association dedicated to advocating with people with developmental disabilities in the pursuit of social justice and community participation.

In its sixth decade of regional service, the Denver Regional Council of Governments is proud of its focus on quality-of-life issues. These include mobility, service to older adults, environmental concerns, planning for the future, public safety, and the provision of information for sound decision-making.

Easter Seals provides services to children and adults with disabilities and other special needs, and support to their families.

Ice Dynamics is a conditioning program in injury prevention and fitness for the competitive figure skater. Training developed by Ice Dynamics is designed to initiate good conditioning habits and improve the total performance of skaters at all levels through endurance, power, strength, balance, and flexibility exercises.

The Center for People with Disabilities provides resources, information, and advocacy to assist people with disabilities in overcoming barriers to independent living. CPWD is a private, nonprofit agency in Boulder, CO.

Main Street Lending is a member of the Clarion Mortgage Capital Network and we are able to provide you with an impressive array of excellent priced mortgage loan programs to fit your individual needs.

Therapy Dynamics is an independent, therapist owned practice that emphasizes patient-centered care. We have been providing therapy services in Westminster, Colorado for over 16 years. Therapy Dynamics currently offers physical therapy and occupational/hand therapy services.

Diabetes, high blood pressure and/or a family history of kidney disease are signs that you need to take action to keep your kidneys healthy. Chronic kidney disease happens over time, so the sooner you find out you are at risk, the sooner you can take steps to prevent kidney failure. KEY Connections is your link to health education and useful tools to help prevent the loss of kidney function brought on by diabetes and high blood pressure.

The mission of Mile High Down Syndrome Association is to assure inclusion and enhance independence of people with Down syndrome. We will achieve this by providing education, resources and support in partnership with individuals, families, professionals, and the community.

Get information and resources from the leading national nonprofit organization for people with allergies and asthma.

Colorado Physical Therapy Institute ("Go Where The Pros Go") has provided professional care in orthopedic, sports and work injury rehabilitation since 1987.

The Colorado Allergy & Asthma Centers are dedicated to the delivery of personalized, quality care by putting the patient first. We accomplish this by managing health, treating disease, and fostering education through research and community involvement. We coordinate local support groups for the National Asthma Foundation.

The mission of the Colorado chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis. Founded in 1946, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is the only national voluntary MS organization that meets the standards of all major agencies that rate the fiscal responsibility of non-profit groups.

Parent to Parent of Colorado is a parent initiated, parent controlled, organized group that builds inclusive communities, takes effective and constructive group action, and supports each other on the journey of parenting our sons and daughters with special health care needs or disabilities.

The mission of PEAK Parent Center is to provide training, information and technical assistance to equip families of children birth through twenty-six including all disability conditions with strategies to advocate successfully for their children. As a result of PEAK's services to families and professionals, children and adults with disabilities will live rich, active lives participating as full members of their schools and communities.

The mission of Special Olympics Colorado (SOCO) is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, eight years of age and older, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

The goal of the Department of Veterans Affairs is to provide excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits and customer satisfaction. We have reformed our department internally and are striving for high quality, prompt and seamless service to veterans. Our department's employees continue to offer their dedication and commitment to help veterans get the services they have earned. Our nation's veterans deserve no less.

The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy.

Muscular Dystrophy Association, Denver chapter. For people served by MDA, there are many ways to connect with others who are facing similar challenges posed by neuromuscular diseases. Whether chatting by phone, face-to-face or via the Internet, thousands of people have found friendship, empathy and problem solving by linking up with others through MDA's support systems.

The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions with advocacy, programs, services and research.

Founded in 1950, the National Council on Aging is dedicated to improving the health and independence of older persons and increasing their continuing contributions to communities, society, and future generations.

To lead and mobilize social change for improved care at the end of life.

The National Eye Institute conducts and supports research that helps prevent and treat eye diseases and other disorders of vision. This research leads to sight-saving treatments, reduces visual impairment and blindness, and improves the quality of life for people of all ages. NEI-supported research has advanced our knowledge of how the eye functions in health and disease.

The National Parkinson Foundation: to find the cause of and the cure for Parkinson disease through research; to improve the quality of life for both patients and caregivers with Parkinson Disease. To educate patients, their caregivers, and the general public about Parkinson Disease.

The National Cancer Institute leads a national effort to eliminate the suffering and death due to cancer. Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, NCI conducts and supports research that will lead to a future in which we can prevent cancer before it starts, identify cancers that do develop at the earliest stage, eliminate cancers through innovative treatment interventions, and biologically control those cancers that we cannot eliminate so they become manageable, chronic diseases.

The National Heart Institute provides leadership for a national program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources; and sleep disorders. Since October 1997, the NHLBI has also had administrative responsibility for the NIH Woman's Health Initiative. The Institute plans, conducts, fosters, and supports an integrated and coordinated program of basic research, clinical investigations and trials, observational studies, and demonstration and education projects.

The National Institute on Aging leads a national program of research on the biomedical, social, and behavioral aspects of the aging process; the prevention of age-related diseases and disabilities; and the promotion of a better quality of life for all older Americans.

The National Institute of Arthritis supports research into the causes, treatment, and prevention of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, the training of basic and clinical scientists to carry out this research, and the dissemination of information on research progress in these diseases.

The National Institute of Diabetes conducts and supports basic and applied research and provides leadership for a national program in diabetes, endocrinology, and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases and nutrition; and kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases. Several of these diseases are among the leading causes of disability and death; all seriously affect the quality of life of those who have them.

The National Institute of Mental Health provides national leadership dedicated to understanding, treating, and preventing mental illnesses through basic research on the brain and behavior, and through clinical, epidemiological, and services research.