Along with the transition from paper timesheets to electronic or telephone timesheets, Santa Clara County’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) must also transition to Electronic Visit Verification (EVV).
Newsletter Catagories
Keep Yourself Safe During Outbreaks
When an illness is spreading through a community, those in the higher risk category should take extra precautions.
Explore Your Creativity
Creating something with your own hands, imagination, or even coming up with an idea for someone else to use is a great way to engage your mind and provide focus and enjoyment while staying indoors.
Helpful Telephone Interview Tips for Consumers
The first step in working through a list of potential providers received from the Public Authority Registry is to do a telephone interview. Follow these helpful tips for successful telephone interviews.
Get Involved in Developing California’s Plan on Aging
Share your vision for a system of services and supports—from health care to housing and transportation—that can support an age-friendly and disability-friendly California.
Join the IHSS Advisory Board
If you are interested in learning more about the Advisory Board, you can attend one of the scheduled monthly meetings.
Keep Contact Information Current
If a recipient’s contact information is outdated, the IHSS social workers cannot schedule the yearly evaluations of services and hours, nor can IHSS send information about changes to the IHSS program. It is also important to make sure your voicemail box is not full.
Improve Overall Health Through Stress Management
Stress Awareness Month promotes public awareness on the causes and negative health issues associated with stress, strategies to relieve stress, and encourages open discussion on the effects of long-term stress to reduce the stigma associated with this growing health concern.

