January 19, 2019
Medical Assistants’ Roles in Colorado Health Care Keep Growing
They’re neither your doctors nor your nurses, but their jobs—and training—could mean a lot to your health.
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Media Coverage & Press Releases
January 11, 2019
‘I Can Smile’: Low-Income Seniors Benefit From Delta Dental Grant
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– A $45,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation is helping bring important oral health care to low-income seniors. Gloria Phillips says she keeps busy by sewing, doing puzzles, and taking care of her health.
January 11, 2019
Non-profit providing seniors dental coverage
Taking care of Denver’s homebound seniors has been a long-standing mission for one local nonprofit. Dominican home health agency has been providing medical care for the elderly for 96 years now. This year they got a little help to take that mission even further. Our Byron R
December 18, 2018
$3.4M grant supports oral health
Delta Dental program to support access, education
Improving access to dental care and preventing tooth decay will be the focus of a new grant from Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation, which will provide $3.4 million in funding through the next three years to 29 organizations.
December 13, 2018
Northeast Colorado Health Foundation receives funds to promote oral health
The Northeast Colorado Health Department will be able to provide services to promote oral health, thanks to a recent grant award. Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation named the Northeast Colorado Health Foundation as one of 29 Colorado nonprofits to receive funding aimed at advancing oral health equity in communities across the state.
December 12, 2018
Grand Beginnings gets $106K grant for pregnant women’s, children’s oral health program
An oral health program offered to pregnant women and children by Grand Beginnings got a big boost this year thanks to a $106,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation.
November 30, 2018
Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation funds Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, Mercy Housing, clinics and schools
Two Denver-based organizations serving people transitioning out of or experiencing homelessness are among two dozen that have received funds from the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation to help close a health gap.
November 29, 2018
Funding to help improve oral health in Valley
VALLEY — On Wednesday, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced that it will provide $3.4 million in funding over three years to 29 Colorado nonprofit organizations to support projects designed to advance oral health equity in local communities.
November 29, 2018
Grant will allow Marillac a denture specialist
Marillac Health will soon be able to offer oral health care to many more Mesa County residents through a $59,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation.
November 28, 2018
29 nonprofit organizations to improve oral health in Colorado with funding from Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation
$3.4 million will be distributed over three years to support projects that advance oral health equity.
Today, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) announced that it will provide $3.4 million in funding over three years to 29 Colorado nonprofit organizations to support projects designed to advance oral health equity in local communities.