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Danice & Tom Picraux Dedicate Their Time to Working on Behalf of Seniors
When Danice and Tom attended their first Sourcewise Advisory Council meeting in 2015, they were impressed with the in-depth discussion regarding senior issues.
Older Americans are Engaging at Every Age
Across the country, a growing population of older Americans is sharing their wisdom with future generations.
Learn the Signs of Elder Abuse
One in six seniors aged 60 and older has experienced some form of elder abuse within the past year, as of January 2018.
Plan Now for a Secure Future
Many people expect to stay in their homes as they get older but have not made plans to accomplish this goal.
Strengthen Your Heart with a Daily Walk
Regular physical activity can improve the quality of sleep, reduce symptoms of depression, and reduce cognitive decline among older adults.
Be Alert for “Distraction Burglars”
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office issues a warning that “distraction burglars” are targeting elderly in the community. Local law enforcement has received information concerning people in the area who are attempting burglaries in which suspects pose as...
EBT Operations Advises Cardholders of Fraudulent Phone Scams
The Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Operations is warning the public about phone call scams, text message scams, and smart-phone application (app) scams. If cardholders are contacted about their EBT accounts, they should not provide any personal information; rather...
Mercury readers raise $20K to support Sourcewise Transit Service
Sourcewise, a nonprofit organization that supports adults and caregivers in Santa Clara County, received a $20,000 gift from Mercury News 2017 Wish Book readers.
Mercury readers raise $20K to support Sourcewise Transit Service
San Jose, March 22, 2018: Sourcewise, a nonprofit organization that supports adults and caregivers in Santa Clara County, received a $20,000 gift from Mercury News 2017 Wish Book readers. The gift will be used to support the Sourcewise Transit Service, a...
Beware of New Medicare Card Phone Scam
The California Health Advocates & California Senior Medicare Patrol has received numerous reports about a phone scam pertaining to the new Medicare benefit cards. Scammers tell beneficiaries they need to purchase a temporary Medicare card with the cost ranging...