County, Meeker, Rangely

Trying Times: Down economy means increased demand for services at Colorado West Mental Health

Given the times, it may come as no surprise that demand is up at Colorado West Regional Mental Health.
Colorado West, which has its corporate headquarters in Glenwood Springs, serves a 10-county area, including Rio Blanco County, and has offices in Meeker and Rangely.
“What we have seen is an increase in the number of uninsured who are seeking care,” said Sharon Raggio, chief executive officer of Colorado West. “I know the staff out there…