In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) can be a complicated program. The more you understand it and become involved, the better it can serve you as a consumer or provider.
Newsletter Catagories
2022 Spring
Three Things to Know About Alzheimer’s Disease
A common fear is that lapses in memory might mean a person is developing Alzheimer’s Disease. While there are many factors that may put someone at a higher risk of developing AD, aging is not one of them.
Care Providers Needed
If you know someone who has provided caregiving services in the past and would be a good IHSS Independent Care Provider (IP), let them know Public Authority Services is looking for more IPs to add to the Registry.
Internet Explorer Cannot Access the ESP
If you use Internet Explorer, you are no longer able to access the electronic timesheets, download W-2s, or make changes to contact information using the ESP.
NAMI Supports Mental Health
NAMI focuses on reducing stigmas associated with mental illness. Stigmas create environments of shame, fear and silence which may prevent people from seeking help. Fighting stigmas and reaching out to organizations like NAMI can help individuals find much needed support and guidance.
Be Scam Savvy
Know how to protect yourself from scammers by recognizing possible scams when you see them.
Connect with LGBTQ+ Support and Resources
Santa Clara County is committed to creating a social climate of inclusion that supports the diversity of the community, provides quality services, and promotes a healthy, safe, and prosperous community for all.