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Personalized Care Planning to Fit Your Needs 

The Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP) is a case management program at Sourcewise designed to help older adults who are at risk of nursing home placement to remain living safely at home. MSSP has been part of Sourcewise since 1986 and serves frail older...

Coping Skills as a Sandwich Generation Caregiver 

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, millions of Americans are in the “Sandwich Generation”, which cares for both children and aging parents. Being a Sandwich Generation caregiver to both a child and an older adult may be extremely difficult at times, and you may...

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month  

Alzheimer’s disease is a serious condition that most commonly affects older adults of any background or origin, especially among people whose family has a history of Alzheimer’s. As we get older, it is encouraged to get checked up and get a diagnosis. November is...

Stay Informed and Prepared on Wildfire Disasters

With California wildfires, knowing how to evacuate safely and where to turn for resources is critical.  The County of Santa Clara encourages community members to have a plan ready in the event of an evacuation during the fire season. Evacuation warnings and orders are...

Get Ready for Medicare Changes

Each year, plans may change premiums, benefits, and out-of-pocket costs (like deductibles and copayments/coinsurance) for the upcoming 2022 year. The AEP allows Medicare beneficiaries to respond and adapt their Medicare needs such as: Change, enroll in, or drop a...

Stay Safe from the Summer Heat  

Summer is here! While some people may love to have some fun in the sun, it is important to keep safety precautions in mind. Older adults, especially those with existing health problems, are at greater risk when facing high temperatures  Excessive heat can be dangerous...

Advocates for Long-Term Care Residents 

Living in a long-term care facility such as a nursing home may often not be the first choice for anyone. Some people have no other option but to live in a facility and for this reason, it is important that their rights are protected.   According to an article...