According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), nearly 39.2 million Medicare beneficiaries took advantage of at least one preventive service with no copays or deductibles in 2015.
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Maria Luisa Finds Work in the U.S.
Maria Luisa Meneses arrived from the Philippines with an impressive resume but lacked American job experience. After learning about Sourcewise Senior Employment Services, she and her husband enrolled in the program through the Sourcewise satellite office in Morgan Hill.
Mental Health Benefits are Essential to Well-being
While all adults –regardless of age– face daily life stressors, mental wellbeing can change at different stages of life. Still, older adults face unique physical and mental challenges. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the population aged 60+ is projected to double from 12% to 22% by 2050.
Supportive Services to Maintain Independence
At Sourcewise, our goal is to provide individuals with the most helpful resources, while considering each person’s unique needs. For those with disabilities, supportive services may provide the ability to continue living independently.
Get Answers to Your Medicare Questions
The Sourcewise Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) helps you prioritize your Medicare options and provides unbiased information to help you choose the best plan for you and your family.
Employee Spotlight: Meet Amir Erez, Care Manager
Amir Erez was born and raised in Israel, moved to the United States in 1993, and was granted U.S. citizenship in 1997.
Socialize, Volunteer, and Exercise at Local Senior Centers
Over 15,000 senior centers are available nationally, according to the California Commission on Aging (www.ccoa.ca.gov), and over 30 centers are accessible in Santa Clara County. Senior centers offer an array of activities to keep members actively engaged, happy, and...
Sourcewise Offers Senior Employment Opportunities
Sourcewise is one of fifteen Area Agencies on Aging that administer the Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) in California.
Alicia Forbrich Finds Caregiving Relief
Alicia Forbrich is a 30-something entrepreneur who founded the San Jose Learning Center; the only language school in the South Bay.
Increased Access to Services in South County
Since 1973, Sourcewise has been an important resource to the ever-growing senior population in Santa Clara County. According to the Area Plan on Aging for 2012-2016, by Sourcewise, older adults in Santa Clara County are projected to double by 2030. This equates to...