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Volunteer Highlights from 2022
As the end of the year is coming closer and we look back on 2022, one thing that stands out is the dedicated volunteers who contributed their time and energy to the different programs and initiatives with Sourcewise. At both offsite and onsite events, volunteers...
Prepare for Medicare Changes in 2023
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) runs between October 15 and December 7, every year. The Sourcewise Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) offers services by appointment over the phone and by video conference. Face-to-face appointments...
Explore Care Management Services by Sourcewise
Sourcewise Care Management programs offer support to adults in Santa Clara County with resources and options. The Care Management team works with clients and their loved ones to assess the client’s situation and develop a personalized plan that fits their social,...
Importance of Caregiver Support Groups
Participating in support groups can be beneficial for caregivers, offering them a critical lifeline in their caregiving experience. These support groups provide a safe and understanding space for caregivers to share their experiences, concerns, and emotions with other...
Pickleball: An Adaptable, Approachable Sport for Summer
What is Pickleball? Pickleball is a racquet sport in which two to four players use a solid paddle to hit a lightweight ball over a net. The pickleball court uses the same dimensions as badminton and uses the rules and net of tennis with a few modifications. As we...
The Inflation Reduction Act Will Benefit Millions of Americans
Prescription drug price increases are one of the main reasons why some Americans skip or delay filling their drug prescriptions. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in...
Baby Boomers Recognition Day
Every year, Baby Boomers Recognition Day is celebrated on August 17. Baby Boomers or simply ‘boomers’ refers to those born between 1946 -1964 in the U.S., which would be between the ages of 59 and 77 years old. Baby Boomers Recognition Day was initially held in June...
Sourcewise Named Recipient of Prestigious Aging Innovations Award from USAging
Santa Clara, August 7, 2023: Sourcewise is thrilled to announce that MyPlan by Sourcewise received a 2023 Aging Innovations Award from USAging, one of the highest honors presented by USAging to its members. MyPlan, which connects care managers to caregivers to provide...
Honoring a Tireless Advocate in Our Community
For over fifty years, Ellen Rollins has been devoted to helping people as a nurse and health care provider. Ellen has served on several public boards and commissions in Santa Clara County (SCC), including eight years on the Sourcewise Advisory Board back when it was...
Transforming Homes and Lives Through Repairs and Renovation
Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley (RTSV) is an independent affiliate of the national Rebuilding Together organization. RTSV is one of the only organizations in Santa Clara County that provides critical repairs at no cost to low-income homeowners and nonprofit...
Communicating Efficiently with Your Loved One
For any family caregiver, effective communication with your loved one is important to have. Good communication skills can help to build trust, prevent misunderstandings, and improve overall well-being. Keep several of these basic communication principles in mind when...
Tips for Aging Well
It could eventually be easy to forget to take care of yourself when you are surrounded by people who need you the most. However, it is essential to remember the one thing that needs you the most is yourself – mind, body, and spirit. There are many contributing factors...