The County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency is warning the public about text messages and phone call scams targeting beneficiaries of CalWORKs, CalFresh, General Assistance, Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants, and Medi-Cal.
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Sourcewise Transit Service Keeps South County Seniors Connected
The Sourcewise Transit Service provides door-to-door rides for older adults (aged 65 or older) who have difficulty with mobility, are isolated, and who do not have other available transportation options.
Silicon Valley Independent Living Center
SVILC offers supportive tools and resources to help individuals to live independently.
Think F.A.S.T. During A Stroke
A person experiencing a stroke is three times more likely to recover with little or no disability if they receive medical assistance within 90 minutes of when the symptoms begin. Follow these four steps and think F.A.S.T.
Register for Free Call & Connect Training Sessions
Public Authority Services continues to partner with Senior Center Without Walls to offer no-cost training and information sessions, which are exclusively available to IHSS consumers. You are welcome to participate via telephone from the comfort of your home!
What IHSS Recipients Should Know About Medicare
Every fall Medicare drug plan and Medicare Advantage HMOs provide updated information for your consideration.
Prevent & Reduce Prediabetes
The good news is that you can stop the progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes by making smart choices.
Public Authority Registry Lists
PA Registry Specialists help consumers by providing a list of IP names or ‘referrals’. Using a database designed to create a customized list for each consumer when they ask for one, the list filters IPs based on the consumer’s needs, including: location, hours needed, and tasks required.
Call & Connect Schedule
Public Authority Services continues to partner with Senior Center Without Walls to offer no-cost training and information sessions, which are exclusively available to IHSS consumers. You are welcome to participate via telephone from the comfort of your home!
Become a Dementia Friend
Dementia Friends USA was developed by the Alzheimer’s Society in the United Kingdom, and is now an initiative in action throughout the United States.