by Roger Asleson | Oct 23, 2021 | Alzheimer's, Day Program, Dementia, Memory, Person-Centered Care, Program
If you suspect that you or a loved one are in the early stages of memory loss—we have a program tailor-made to support you: Memory Screening. Jill Wood, MSW, Program Director and Social Services Manager for our Day Program, makes use of SLUMS (yes, this really is the...
by Robbie Hayes | Jun 1, 2021 | Care, Hospice, Person-Centered Care, Profile, Program, Serious Illness, Services, Therapy, Veterans
Mike Strollo Mike’s Care Team Veterans Home of California, Yountville Attending a Boz Scaggs Concert Fulfills One Patient’s Dream Yountville Veterans Home resident Mike Strollo has every CD and record that musician Boz Scaggs has put out—but he’d never seen him...
by Robbie Hayes | Apr 23, 2021 | Care, Continuing Education, Program, Services
WednesdayMay 12, 20211:00 – 3:30 p.m. About Us The Bay Area Senior Health Policy Coalition is co-led by On Lok and the Center for Elders’ Independence, two of the Bay Area’s PACE programs. Our vision is to forge and strengthen relationships aRcreosgs...
by Robbie Hayes | Apr 16, 2021 | Care, Continuing Education, Program, Serious Illness, Training
National Healthcare Decisions Day April 16, 2021 If a close friend, or family member was suddenly in a coma, who would make the decisions about their care? What if family members had different ideas about their loved one’s care, say, whether to remain in the...
by Robbie Hayes | Apr 1, 2021 | Care, Continuing Education, Program, Serious Illness, Training
National Healthcare Decisions Day April 16, 2021 National Healthcare Decisions Day has been held on April 16 since 2007. As the pandemic has continued on and altered the way Americans are living, the focus on advance care planning has taken on a significant meaning....
by Robbie Hayes | Mar 30, 2021 | Care, COVID, Day Program, Event, Program, Services
Participants of the Day Program and their caregivers were almost giddy as they arrived for their COVID-19 vaccination on Monday, March 22. Cars started to arrive before the official starting time, 10:00 a.m., and there was a general air of festivity and gratitude as...