The Elder Care Alliance Blog
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Where you’ll find a variety of age-related topics. Learning is one of our values at Elder Care Alliance. We are empowered through a culture of learning and growth, committed to providing opportunities for our team members and those we serve to grow. Browse our latest posts or choose a filter to see posts about the topics that mean the most to you.
New Dining Director Brings Culinary Experience to AlmaVia of San Francisco
Meet AlmaVia of San Francisco’s new dining director, Virginia Mahealani Keaulana-Kuloloia. She has worked in food service and hospitality since age 18. Continue Reading New Dining Director Brings Culinary Experience to AlmaVia…
Long-Time Team Members Enjoy Serving Residents
At AlmaVia of San Rafael, a number of longtime staff members contribute to a strong sense of community that benefits both residents and employees. Continue Reading Long-Time Team Members Enjoy Serving Residents
Employee of the Week Spotlights
Meet four of our recent AlmaVia of Camarillo Employees of the Week, individuals who go above and beyond in their service to our residents. Continue Reading Employee of the Week Spotlights
Elder Care Alliance Assists with Fire Evacuations
Wildfires raged across Northern California in October and the teams at Elder Care Alliance took in displaced residents of Spring Lake Village in Santa Rosa. Continue Reading Elder Care Alliance Assists with…
National Influenza Vaccination Week
It’s not too late to get your flu shot. The CDC and its partners recognize Dec. 3 through 9 as National Influenza Vaccination Week, Continue Reading National Influenza Vaccination Week
Navigating the Holidays with a Senior Loved One
If you serve as a care partner for a senior loved one, you may find the holidays have challenges in the form of difficult conversations and volatile emotions. Continue Reading Navigating the…
Art Student Shares Firsthand Experience of Intergenerational Mural Project
The CCoA Mural Art class collaborates with the residents of the Mercy Retirement & Care Center to create seven murals to be displayed in the community. Continue Reading Art Student Shares Firsthand…
Robots in Assisted Living
Robots are coming to assisted living! Elder Care Alliance recently received Jibo, a social robot, and we have been exploring his capabilities. Continue Reading Robots in Assisted Living
Benefits of Reminiscence Therapy
Reminiscence therapy is a treatment that uses all the senses to help individuals with dementia remember events, people and places from their past lives. Continue Reading Benefits of Reminiscence Therapy