Last week I was fortunate enough to spend a week in our Nation’s capital for a conference. As I think about the trip I have four general reflections.
Healthy Living
All Coloradans should have the opportunity to live a healthy life. Read more about how we're working to make sure healthy choices are available to all.
The “No-Casserole” Disease
“Riders on the Storm” is Natasha Gardner’s 5280 investigation of Colorado’s mental health system. The information she presents is timeless in helping to understand mental illness.
Reading, Writing, and a Year in Review
Every week we publish a new blog post written by one of our CCMU staff or board members. We write from the heart, and we draw from our own experiences to help share our perspective on the issues.
Reflections on Leadership
I live one mile from work abd prefer to walk the 20 or so minutes. I have been enjoying it, especially in these last few months where I’ve been able to stomp over crunchy leaves and breathe in the crisp autumn air.
Partnerships for Health
Seven years ago, I moved from my comfortable urban environment to frontier Colorado to manage a critical access hospital and two rural health Clinics. I naively believed I would be serving a healthy population, due to the “country lifestyle.”