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.
AlmaVia of Camarillo opens new Country Café
The new Country Café at AlmaVia of Camarillo new dining venue serves all day at no extra cost to residents and offers a variety muffins, fruits, cookies, scones and freshly brewed coffee…
How to Support a Legacy of Caring
What does it mean to leave a legacy? In its strictest definition, “legacy” can refer to anything handed down from the past or to gifts that are left in a will. Continue…
Solstice Celebration Brings Back Memories of Summer of Love
On June 21, residents and staff members at AlmaVia of San Rafael ushered in the summer season with a Summer Solstice Celebration. Continue Reading Solstice Celebration Brings Back Memories of Summer of…
Grandmas in Tiaras Fashion Show and Talent Competition
At AlmaVia of Camarillo, 12 ladies participated in a “Grandmas in Tiaras” fashion show and competition. The prizes? A sparkling tiara and relaxing spa day. Continue Reading Grandmas in Tiaras Fashion Show…
Movie Moments at the Vogue Entertains, Enlightens
Movie Moments at the Vogue entertained participants with clips from classic movies and more importantly, the event reduced stigma as it increased awareness about dementia. Continue Reading Movie Moments at the Vogue…
Help Goes Mobile for Alameda County’s Starving, Aging Population
Thanks KQED for the great coverage of our Mercy Brown Bag Program and new mobile truck! The article includes insight from Mercy Brown Bag Program Director. Continue Reading Help Goes Mobile for…
Zooniverse: A Simple Way for Seniors to Explore, Learn and Have Fun
Zooniverse brings together hundreds of thousands of volunteers around the world to help professional researchers with a variety of projects. Continue Reading Zooniverse: A Simple Way for Seniors to Explore, Learn and…
The Human Voice & The Power of Humanity
Ruby Jordan presented “The Human Voice & The Power of Humanity” at Mercy Retirement & Care Center on June 7, 2017, in recognition of Aphasia Awareness Month. Continue Reading The Human Voice…
Helpful Mobile Apps for Seniors
Did you know smartphones may help improve your quality of life? Here are some of the best apps we’ve found to meet the needs of the senior population. Continue Reading Helpful Mobile…