We Give Thanks! How Our Community Comes Together with Meals on Wheels to Nourish Seniors
As Thanksgiving approaches, it's a time for reflection and gratitude, celebrating the spirit of giving and compassion. In this season of appreciation,...
The Power of Reading and Libraries to Enhance the Lives of Seniors
At Sierra Senior Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our community of seniors. Today, we would like to discuss...
‘Tis the Season to Give! Help Local Seniors in Need
It’s a fact, we are living longer. The average life expectancy is at a record high of 79 years. While that is...
Living Young – A How To Guide From an Expert
A recent report from the World Health Organization (WHO) declared new age criteria. It is as follows:
0 – 17 Years Old:...
Safety Measures for Seniors Living at Home
Two-thirds of Nevada County and Placer County seniors live at home. Of that, 83% live alone. When you’re living alone, one of...
The Senior LGBTQ+ Community
The month of June is Pride month. It celebrates the LGBTQ+ Community and acknowledges the obstacles overcome along the way. That is...
Know How to Spot and Stop Elder Abuse
No matter what age or gender you are no one should make you feel unsafe or hurt you. It’s abuse. For the...
Celebrate Older Americans Month
Did you know that almost 30% of Nevada County is comprised of persons aged 65 years and older? (source) Older adults play...
A How-To Guide for Seniors to Declutter
Have you ever felt overwhelmed with the number of belongings that you have in your home? Most of us do! Spring cleaning...
Hospital Go-Bag at the Ready
Hospital visits happen when you least expect them. For many seniors, a fall or other health-related issue is cause for an unplanned...
