Connect for Health Colorado Information Session November 13 in Yuma

Rural Communities Resource Center, in partnership with Rural Solutions and West Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, will host an information session about Connect for Health Colorado, Colorado's new health insurance marketplace.  The brown bag lunch meeting will be held November 13 at the Resource Center, 204 S. Main in Yuma.  For more information or to RSVP call Patricia at 848-3867 ext. 22.

"Stress Reduction for Diabetes & Other Chronic Diseases" webinar November 14

***Courtesy of AM 1440 KRDZ and www.krdz.com***

"Stress Reduction for Diabetes & Other Chronic Diseases" will be held November 14th from 12-1pm. This webinar is presented by Michelle Sharp of Rural Solutions and sponsored by the Northeast Colorado Diabetes Task Force.  The webinar will focus on the impact stress has on health and ways to manage and reduce its effects. This special program will be broadcast live at several locations so participants will be able to interact. There is no fee to attend the seminar, but registration is required. To pre-register or for questions about this seminar call a local County Extension Office:

Kit Carson County 332-4151
Logan County 521-3129
Morgan County 542-3540
Yuma County 332-4151
Phillips County 854-3616
Washington County 345-2287

Suicide Prevention Training September 13 in Sterling

LGBT Northeast Colorado and Rural Solutions are teaming up to bring suicide prevention training

to our community on Friday, September 13th.  The meeting will start at 7pm at the Family Resource Center,120 Main Street in Sterling.  This informative training will teach participants how to respond to someone who is contemplating suicide. This training is free of charge and open to the public. Friends and family members of LGBT identified persons are highly encouraged to attend.  Maranda Miller of Rural Solutions will facilitate the hour long training.  For more information contact Rural Solutions at 526-3616 or LGBT Northeast Colorado at 458-5090.