When tidying your space, it is important to identify areas of risk for slips, trips, and falls and take action to prevent accidents.
Newsletter Catagories
2023 Spring
Explore Benefits from Care Management by Sourcewise
The Care Management team works with clients and their loved ones to assess their situation and develop a personalized plan that fits their social, physical, and budget needs.
Find Your Path to Good Sleep
If you struggle to feel rested after sleeping, consider making some changes until you learn what your body and mind need.
In Emergencies, Contact 911
Calling 911 is the preferred and fastest way to get help in an emergency. However, in Santa Clara County (SCC), a person can also text to 911 dispatchers. To text, simply enter the numbers 911 (no dashes or spaces) in the “To” field. The message should include the address and type of emergency (police, fire or medical). Then push the “Send” button.
Ease Challenges with Positive Self-Talk
There is power in the way we think about and treat ourselves. Our thoughts can have a direct impact on our well-being. Our thoughts can also impact the way we view the world and our circumstances.
Community Resource Highlight: Well Connected
A virtual community center for individuals who have difficulties leaving their homes. Over 3,500 members from across the country join educational, fun, and engaging groups from the comfort of their own living spaces.
Helpful Care Provider Interview Tips for Consumers
The first step in establishing a successful consumer/ care provider relationship is interviewing potential caregivers over the phone and in-person.
Spring Clean Your Medicine Cabinet
Over time, expired medication will not only lose their effectiveness but may become toxic and harmful. Take time this spring to find and safely dispose of medication you no longer use.