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Therapeutic Specialist Discusses Recreation Program For Western Slope Seniors

KVNF - Mountain Grown Community Radio | By Laura Palmisano
Published February 27, 2015 at 10:02 AM MST
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Laura Palmisano

February is National Therapeutic Recreation Month. Volunteers of America has therapeutic recreation programs for seniors in Montrose and Delta counties. KVNF's Laura Palmisano speaks to Anne Johnson, a therapeutic specialist, who oversees the program. 
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HEALTH Delta CountyRecreationMontrose CountyVolunteers of AmericaSenior Citizens
Laura Palmisano
Laura joined KVNF in 2014. She was the news director for two years and now works as a freelance reporter covering Colorado's Western Slope. Laura is an award-winning journalist with work recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists, Colorado Broadcasters Association, and RTDNA. In 2015, she was a fellow for the Institute for Justice & Journalism. Her fellowship project, a three-part series on the Karen refugee community in Delta, Colorado, received a regional Edward R. Murrow Award.
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