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Sourcewise Adds Transportation Options for Seniors in South County
San Jose, June 22, 2017: Sourcewise announces the release of “SourcewiseTransit Service,” a free transportation service that provides mobility options to seniors in South County. The Sourcewise Transit Service enhances transportation access for 11,574 South County...
Local Homebound Seniors Depend on Meals on Wheels
The Meals on Wheels program of Sourcewise is one of 5,000 dedicated community-based services in the United States providing homebound seniors (60 years and older) access to nutritious meals, regardless of their economic status.
Diane Finds Work Through Sourcewise Senior Employment Services
Diane De Dominicis (64) was happy to participate in Senior Employment Services of Sourcewise from April 16, 2015–May 15, 2017.
Hidden Sugar in the Foods We Eat
Did you know that a ¼ cup serving of fresh cranberries has only 4 grams of sugar; but, the same amount of dried cranberries has 29 grams?
Simple Changes May Help to Prevent Diabetes
Learning she had prediabetes was probably the best thing, Angelina says, that ever happened to her.
Caregiving From a Distance
Nearly 15% of all caregivers in the U.S. are long distance caregivers. This estimate is expected to double by 2020, according to data published by the Family Caregiver Alliance (2016).
The FTC Never Needs Your Bank Info
A recent scam identified by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found that some people have received an e-mail that falsely claims to be from Maureen Ohlhausen, the FTC’s Acting Chairman. The e-mail is a scam to attempting to steal your financial information; the...
AoA Warns of Recent Email Scam
Last week, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) notified via their Email Update list that they had a number of people receive emails falsely claiming to be sent from the Administration on Aging (AoA) and specifically from Deputy Assistance Secretary for...
The Art of Aging Silent Auction Celebrates Older Americans Month
San Jose, May 17, 2017: Sourcewise is hosting “The Art of Aging,” a silent auction art show. The event celebrates Older Americans Month and will showcase the vibrancy and talent of Santa Clara County’s diverse senior population. Senior artists will display and sell...
Santa Clara County Battles Homelessness with Affordable Housing
Santa Clara County (SCC) has some of the highest priced housing in the nation; with a price increase of 10.4% in 2016, a median sale price of $900,000, and a serious lack of housing. SCC also has the ninth highest rate of homelessness, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
