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<strong>Senior</strong> Services<br />
Via’s on-demand transportation program also provides<br />
service to <strong>Louisville</strong> residents to travel to Boulder on<br />
Wednesdays and Fridays and to Longmont on Tuesdays<br />
on a space <strong>available</strong> basis. Ride requests may be made<br />
up to seven days in advance.<br />
To get started with any of Via’s services or to find out<br />
more information, please call 303-447-2848 and ask to<br />
speak with one of our mobility specialists.<br />
Via is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to<br />
promoting independence and self-sufficiency for people<br />
living with mobility limitations. www.viacolorado.org<br />
Medical Mobility Volunteer-escorted rides to medical<br />
appointments. Call Boulder County Care Connect at 303-<br />
443-1933 to schedule your ride.<br />
Call-n-Ride/<strong>Louisville</strong> The RTD Call-in-Ride is a curb<br />
to curb transportation service that takes you anywhere<br />
in <strong>Louisville</strong>. Call 303-434-8960 for more information on<br />
schedules, fares, and to make your appointment.<br />
Volunteer Opportunities<br />
RSVP – Retired <strong>Senior</strong> Volunteer Program,<br />
coordinated through Boulder County Care Connect.<br />
Join a diverse and talented team of volunteers who are<br />
making this community safe and comfortable for seniors<br />
and adults with disabilities. Volunteers are needed for:<br />
Medical Mobility, transportation to and from medical<br />
appointments; Carry-Out Caravan, grocery shop, deliver<br />
groceries, or take call-in orders; Fix-It, minor home repairs;<br />
& YardBusters, yard cleanup. For more information, call<br />
303-443-1933.<br />
<strong>Senior</strong> Peer Counseling is a peer to peer volunteer<br />
program offering individual and group support to adults over<br />
60 living in Boulder County. Peer counselors participate<br />
in an eight week training and on going supervision. Peer<br />
counselors are warm and caring men and women with<br />
a special ability to listen and care and a desire to help<br />
others. Contact Helen Balis LCSW at 720-406-3661.<br />
Boulder County Respite and Companion<br />
Volunteer Program jointly sponsored by Boulder<br />
County Area Agency on Aging and local <strong>Senior</strong> Services,<br />
matches volunteers with older adults in the community<br />
who live alone or with a family caregiver. Volunteers<br />
visit their older partners two hours each week and<br />
provide friendship, emotional support, and companionlevel<br />
assistance with various activities, as well as respite<br />
for family caregivers. New volunteer trainings are held<br />
regularly. For more information and application materials,<br />
please contact the program coordinator at 303-444-1543<br />
or infoRespite@bouldercounty.org .<br />
SNOWBUSTER<br />
Volunteers are needed to shovel snow this winter for<br />
seniors in our community. If you are interested, call 303-<br />
335-4919 or email dianee@louisvilleco.gov.<br />
Recycling<br />
Eyeglasses – Drop your used eyeglasses in the Lions’<br />
Club recycling bin, located in the lobby.<br />
Cell phones – Drop your used cell phone in the dropoff<br />
box, located in the lobby. Cell phones are <strong>available</strong> for<br />
911 emergency calls. For more information, contact Diane<br />
at 303-335-4919.<br />
health & Wellness<br />
foot care<br />
Foot and toenail care is provided by registered nurses from<br />
SummerCares, with advanced training in foot care. Includes<br />
assessment, foot soak, nails trimmed, callous care, and short<br />
foot massage. Perfect for those with diabetes or other foot<br />
care needs.<br />
2nd and 4th Thursday afternoon of each month<br />
Call Summer Cares, LLC to schedule your appointment and<br />
further information, # 303-651-5224<br />
FEE: 1st visit and assessment $45; Follow up Visit $35<br />
MASSAGE THERAPY Treat yourself and release muscle<br />
tension with a relaxing massage. Therapists: Carol Clever<br />
and Lowell Aird. Appointments are <strong>available</strong> Fridays.<br />
Cost is $8.50 for 15 minutes and $17 for 30 minutes. To<br />
schedule, call (303) 666-7400. Payment due to therapist at<br />
time of service. No shows will be subject to a fee.<br />
FOOT REFLEXOLOGY is a type of massage that calms<br />
the nervous system, promotes relaxation and increases<br />
circulation. Reflexologist: Jean Hoefling. Appointments<br />
<strong>available</strong> Fridays, 11am-3:30pm. Cost is $18/<strong>Senior</strong>s<br />
for a 30 minute session Non-seniors $23. To schedule,<br />
call (303) 666-7400. Payment due to therapist at time of<br />
service. No shows will be subject to a fee.<br />
54 City of <strong>Louisville</strong> <strong>Recreation</strong> and <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Center</strong> | 303-666-7400