By Newswise A new poll finds strong support among older Americans for requiring health care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. In all, 61% of people aged 50 to 80 […]
San Diego Oasis seeks support for tech adoption program for local seniors
San Diego, CA–When the COVID-19 pandemic began over a year ago, seniors who may have been shy about technology were forced to learn and adapt to a new means of […]
Summer home safety tips for seniors
By Dr. Ross Colt, Medical Director, Gary and Mary West PACE The world is opening back up. There’s a sense of relief in the air, but also anxiety. If you’re […]
San Diego Foundation announces $200,000 for grants to age-friendly programs for seniors
San Diego, CA–The San Diego Foundation announced $200,000 in grants are available to support local efforts focused on supporting quality of life for older San Diegans. The age-friendly communities grant […]
Adult Day Health Center reopens its doors to North County seniors
San Marcos, CA–After more than 420 days of limited operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders at North San Diego County’s Gary and Mary West PACE have re-opened their Adult […]
San Diego Oasis offers virtual classes for older adults
SAN DIEGO–From politics to COVID-19 vaccines, there are many things happening in the world today that can disturb one’s peace of mind. If you’re finding you’re in need of a […]
Edgemoor Facility named Newsweek’s Best in California
SANTEE–For the second year in a row, the County Health and Human Services Agency’s Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility has been named the best facility of its kind in the county […]
West PACE to host ‘Drive-Up’ to collect ‘Everyday Necessities’ for North County seniors
SAN MARCOS–The team at the nonprofit West PACE will host a drive-up collection event for their ongoing “Everyday Necessities Drive for North County Seniors” community campaign. The December 22 event […]
West PACE hosts community drive to collect necessities for North County seniors
SAN MARCOS–Nonprofit West PACE will host their inaugural collection campaign, “Everyday Necessities Drive for North County Seniors” on November 30. Organizers of the campaign encourage San Diego county businesses, community […]
Justice Department Awards over $9 million to combat elder fraud and abuse
The Department of Justice awarded grants totaling $9.4 million to combat elder abuse and financial fraud targeted at seniors across the United States. Elder abuse is an intentional or negligent […]