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  • August 17, 2021

    In long-term care, it is important to address your clients’ needs, whether those are physical, emotional or social. It can be quite common for older clients to live away from family members and rely on you, their care provider, to provide them with everyday support. 

    The Importance And Opportunity Of Voice Technology For Older Adults And Care Providers

  • February 12, 2021

    Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa, Solano and Alameda, in partnership with Solano Public Health and Choice in Aging, will be hosting two town hall events for senior service providers and their clients to provide the latest information related to COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Solano County. COVID Vaccine Information for Seniors

  • October 23, 2020

    Caregiving 101 – Chronic Respiratory Disease Caregiving 101 – Chronic Respiratory Disease

  • August 12, 2020

    When thinking about wheelchairs, many of us don’t realize they can be the cause of many injuries, including fatal ones. For those receiving care at home, this is extremely important. Just as with anything else that has wheels, there is the potential for accidents.

    Preventing Wheelchair Injuries for those Receiving Care at Home

  • June 11, 2020

    It is estimated that seniors lose at least $2.6 billion annually to financial exploitation. One of the most common scams is the Emergency Scam, or Grandparent Scam. Elder Financial Abuse

  • June 10, 2020

    Did you know that June is National Elder Abuse Awareness month? The senseless physical, emotional, and financial abuse of seniors has devastating consequences. Introduction to Elder Abuse Month

  • April 20, 2020

    Attend this free webinar hosted by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Preserving Functional Ability During COVID 19

  • March 31, 2020

    We all use gloves for a variety of reasons but in this current COVID-19 age, we need to pay special attention to how we are removing and disposing of our gloves after wearing them.

    Glove Removal Safety

  • March 13, 2020

    Kaiser Permanente is taking Sacramento’s homelessness crisis into its own hands, with a plan to put $32 million toward housing and shelter projects, the health system announced Thursday morning. Kaiser Permanente Donating $32 Million to Fight Homelessness in Sacramento

  • July 25, 2018

    For many seniors, the idea of losing the independence they have had all their lives is inconceivable. Maintaining Independence in Seniors

  • May 1, 2018

    Many times we watch our aging loved one’s deteriorating state and think they are just “getting older” with unsteady hands or stiffness in muscles. Parkinsons Awareness Month

  • March 25, 2018

    Though eating right seems like common sense, there’s a great deal of misinformation floating around about what to eat and what not to eat. Smart Eating for Seniors