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Meet Susan Thomas – Lead Intake Representative for Senior Employment Services
Susan Thomas is the Lead Intake Representative in the Senior Employment Services Program at Sourcewise. She has assisted clients enrolling in the Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) at Sourcewise since 2011.Susan has had the opportunity to get to know...
CBO Spotlight: Indian Health Center
California has one of the highest American Indian populations in the country, with more than 26,000 residents in the Santa Clara Valley.Indian Health Center (IHC) was established in 1977 to provide health care and medical services for American Indians who were...
Complex health care system for California’s elderly and poor explained
Posted by INQUIRER.net US Bureau on April 25, 2014By Harvey I. Barkin Sourcewise gathered experts and advocates to explain the new California health plan initiative• After Obamacare, how California will manage coverage for those on Medicare, Medi-Cal...
Sourcewise Continues to Serve Our Community
After 40 years, the Council on Aging Silicon Valley’s name has been changed to Sourcewise. Our mission is to provide adults, their families and caregivers with the tools and services needed to effectively navigate their health and life options.Sourcewise will continue...
Community Based Organization: Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Activity Center
Pamela and Gary Steinke opened the Alzheimer’s Activity Center in 1986. As the first large capacity dementia-specific adult day care program in the country, the center offers a unique approach to caring for those with Alzheimer’s and memory loss. This center allows...
Signs Your Senior Loved One May Need Help
As the holiday season approaches and our families gather to celebrate, we have an opportunity to check on our senior loved ones. Being alert to behavior changes with our loved ones is the first step in addressing a need for help.Here are some signs our loved ones may...
Meet Leticia Sabadin – Administrative Assistant, Public Authority Services by Sourcewise
Leticia Sabadin began her career with Sourcewise as a receptionist in May 2009. Previously, she spent the majority of her career working in customer service and administration. She thrives on helping others, and is a team player who fosters positive relationships with...
Staying Healthy While Aging
As we age, many of us are concerned with our health and wellbeing. Fortunately, resources and programs do exist within Santa Clara County to help everyone live as long and healthy as possible. Studies show staying healthy depends on a number of different factors,...
NanaTechnology: Robotics Research for Assistive Walking Devices
Innovation and technology to help seniors and persons with disabilities is always evolving. The world is a vast place, and innovators span the globe. While Silicon Valley leads the way to the future in many ways, one innovation that has great potential for improving...
Meet Steve,Volunteer Health Insurance Counselor
Volunteering is the life’s breath of Council on Aging Silicon Valley’s Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP). In April, Steve Carusa will be honored for his 23 years of volunteered service at the Junior League of San Jose’s Volunteer Recognition...