For fifty years, Edward Bach has worked as a licensed plumber in Windsor, CO. When not dealing with clogged drains and leaky pipes, Edward enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, and spending time with his wife, kids, and six grandchildren. One day at home, Edward, 67, began feeling nauseous and experiencing a backache. After admitting to the […]
To say no one anticipated what 2020 had in store would be an understatement. This is especially true of COVID-19 and its many repercussions. Linda is no exception. Linda was in need of a hip replacement that was delayed due to the concerns surrounding COVID-19. After a gradual decline in her mobility and cognition, her […]
Samuel Wier, 54, is a family man. For the last twelve years, he’s worked full-time at Vestas Blades Americas as a maintenance technician. His free time is spent with his wife and three daughters, going to movies and garden centers. In the fall, Samuel began feeling ill with flu-like symptoms. Since then, he has been […]
Though he’s been on disability for a few years, Steven Schrader does his best to remain active. Steven, 49, lives in Loveland with his spouse and two stepsons. He enjoys spending time with them, as well as fishing, three-wheeling, walking, and hiking. One day, Steven began experiencing shortness of breath. He admitted to an acute […]
75-year-old Marjorie Gilbert spends her days caring for others in Arvada, CO. Four days a week, she works as a senior caregiver with Home Instead Senior Care. On a fifth day, she works as a nanny for a little girl. The rest of her time is filled with things she loves. Marjorie is a member […]
Gary Wells and his girlfriend of eight years love their quiet, small-town life in Platteville, CO. Gary enjoyed spending his time with the Ford V8 club and with his two dogs. Gary, 56, has been disabled for years as a result of multiple injuries from his past as a football player and construction worker. One […]
“A healthy and active lifestyle, faith, and a team effort is the path to recovery.” On a Wednesday, Dan James, 38, had constipation. By Friday morning, Dan collapsed. He was transported to an emergency department and admitted to the hospital with sepsis. Sepsis is an infection in the blood that affects millions of people worldwide […]
Gary Sampson, 70, considers himself a “professional volunteer.” Retired from multiple careers as a police officer, part of the National Red Cross, and a Victim Witness Director at the District Attorney’s office, Gary now spends his time giving back. He is active as part of the Loveland Fair Board and serves as Zone Chair of […]
Jeanette Fraser is a 55-year-old occupational health nurse. She enjoys working out and lifting weights, photography, and hiking. Most of all, Jeanette enjoys spending time with her family. She seemed to be a perfectly healthy individual. One day at her job, Jeanette began throwing up and experienced radiating chest pain. She went to the hospital […]
Francesca Van Sant, 21, grew up in Ramstein-Miesnbach, Germany. She attended all German schools and had a passion for studying abroad. That brought her to the University of Colorado Boulder. At CU, Francesca majored in French, Chinese, and Geology. She was very active with a competitive rowing team at the school. Francesca also has a […]
