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FTC Warns of Scams Related to Economic Payments
Becca Kelly Slaughter, Acting Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), validates that the American Rescue Plan is now law. That means a lot of individuals will soon be getting desperately needed economic impact payments of up to fourteen hundred dollars. ...
Sourcewise Values Fairness and Equality for Santa Clara County Residents #StopAsianHate
Santa Clara, May 03: Our committment at Sourcewise is to offer community resource solutions grounded in our rich history of serving the diverse communities of Santa Clara County as the Area Agency on Aging in Santa Clara County. Based on the recent events taking place...
Maintaining a Healthy Routine for Older Adults During the Pandemic
As we continue to see Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases steadily decrease within the state, reported on the official website for California COVID-19 at covid19.ca.gov, adults aged 65 and older are still at high risk for serious illness from the virus that causes COVID-19....
Becoming the Designated Grown-Up for an Aging Parent
Being a caregiver can be one of the most selfless yet challenging things you can do. The National Institute on Aging declares that some common feelings of caregivers are frustration and guilt. Feeling overwhelmed can also be a common experience in this profession....
Free Legal Services for Older Adults During COVID-19
Senior Adults Legal Assistance (SALA) is a nonprofit law office that provides free legal services to Santa Clara County residents 60 or older, regardless of income. SALA’s attorneys deliver a range of services from simple legal advice and referrals to comprehensive...
Medicare Coverage for COVID-19 Vaccines
As a variety of information about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations stirs throughout the nation, keeping informed with accurate vaccine information can help individuals stay prepared and remove false claims about the safety of the vaccines.    As stated...
Sourcewise Assists with Fall Prevention Modifications for South County Residents
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in four adults age 65 and older reported falling each year in the U.S., but less than half tell their doctor. Falls continue to be one of the leading causes for deaths of individuals over the age...
Protect Yourself Against Health Insurance Scams
The Coronavirus pandemic has had a dramatic health impact on Americans, in addition to leaving many unemployed and uninsured. As a result, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has...
County Warns of Scammers Sharing Unofficial Sources on COVID-19 Vaccines
Santa Clara County officials advised that there has been a lot of misinformation on the availability of the COVID-19 vaccine being shared within the community. Some community members have reported to the County that they received text messages...
Free Grab Bar Installations for Santa Clara South County Residents
Published by Home Safety Services on January 27, 2021. According to the California Department of Health, there are over 420,786 annually reported falls throughout the state resulting in 348,946 patient emergency room visits. Falls continue to be one of the leading...