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Prioritizing Mental Health: A Guide to Medicare’s Preventive Services
Find out how Medicare preventive services can support your well-being.
Volunteer Highlights from 2022
Celebrate the impact of volunteers on community health and services.
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...
OAM 2026: Meet Sourcewise Advisory Council Member, Tom Picraux
As we continue to celebrate Older Americans Month (OAM) this May, we’re recognizing older adults and highlighting their impact in our community. With 2026’s theme as “Champion Your Health”, we will be spotlighting some of the older adults volunteering with our...
Get Fresh Groceries This Summer with SFMNP
Sourcewise is happy to share that we will once again offer Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) market cards to eligible participants this summer. This program helps older adults buy healthy food while supporting local farmers in Santa Clara County. The...
Palliative Care: What It Is and Why It Matters to You
People often find the term “palliative care” confusing, or they assume it refers to “hospice,” — which is only for people who are dying. Palliative care is for anyone with a serious or life-threatening illness, from time of diagnosis to time of death. Palliative care...
Medicare Fraud Prevention Week
As of April 2024, about 67.3 million Americans receive at least part of their health insurance coverage through Medicare. Nearly 90% of Medicare beneficiaries are over the age of 65 and rely on Medicare to help subsidize the cost of their doctors' appointments,...
Champion Your Health
This year’s Older Americans Month (OAM) highlights the theme “Champion Your Health”. Join us in celebrating and highlighting all of the older adults in our community through supporting programs that support prevention, wellness, and personal responsibility for every...
Recognizing Caregiver Burnout
Caregiving is meaningful work, but it can take a serious toll on the caregivers’ mental and physical health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the U.S., one in five adults provides care to a loved one, and studies show caregivers are...
OAM 2026: Meet HICAP Volunteer Counselor, Edward Oddo
We take the time to celebrate Older Americans Month (OAM) every May to recognize older adults and highlight their impact in our community. As 2026’s theme is “Champion Your Health”, this May we will be spotlighting some of the older adults volunteering with our...
OAM 2026: Meet SCSEP Participant Meilian Sung
Every May we proudly celebrate Older Americans Month (OAM) to recognize older adults and highlight their impact in our community. As 2026’s theme is “Champion Your Health”, this May we will be spotlighting a few of the older adults in our programs and volunteering...
Medicare & Home Health Care
What Is Medicare Home Health Care? Medicare may cover medical care you receive in your home if you meet certain rules. This care is meant to help you recover from illness or injury and stay safely at home. Coverage is available through Original Medicare (Part A and/or...
Trends in Scams and Impersonation
The number of scams reported in 2020 nearly doubled in comparison to previous years. After reviewing the data for 2025, there are different types of scams that are used more than others. While scams for free vacations and winning the lottery are still present,...