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New Years is just a month away, and it’s time to start thinking about the future and any resolutions you wish to make. Even if you’re in senior care in Santa Clara and elsewhere, there is so much to be grateful for and so…

With November being National Long-Term Care Awareness Month, we thought it fitting to explore what long-term care is and what are the signs you may need it. While no one can predict the future and know exactly what health issues…

Today’s article is written in honor of not one but two special November distinctions: National Family Caregivers Month and Family Stories Month. We thought this would be a good time to talk about the role of family caregiving in San…

Saturday, November 11 marks Veterans Day 2023, a national holiday that was created to honor the men and women who have proudly served in the U.S. armed forces. In 2022, there were 16.2 million veterans in the United States. We place a…

October is National Physical Therapy Month and today we want to discuss an important component of senior care in Alameda County and elsewhere: physical therapy that can help you or your loved one maintain a higher quality of life for the long haul. Physical…

No one wants to think about what will happen when they get older and need more medical and personal assistance, yet it’s something we all must face someday. Being prepared is key to knowing your options and not scrambling for solutions…

Being able to spend your senior years in your own home is a gift — but remaining safe as you enjoy it is of paramount importance. From mobility problems that make it difficult to navigate stairs to dementia that makes…

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, so we wanted to take this time to let you know the facts about this fastest-growing cancer diagnosis in the country. We also wanted to explore whether thyroid cancer is more common in the…

Monday, September 18 is Respect For The Aged Day, an annual Japanese festival and national holiday whereby people celebrate by spending time with elderly friends and relatives. This is a time to respect elders within the community as a way…

National Just Because Day is August 27th and it’s a fun opportunity to do something nice for someone else because you want to, not because there’s a special occasion. If your senior loved one is in home health care in…