“She was full of information about useful resources and was ready to help us right away.”
Magda* was born and raised in Transylvania, Romania. Eighteen years ago, at the age of 70, she moved to the US to be near her family. Magda had always enjoyed good health until, in August 2014, she was diagnosed with an intestinal tumor. The news was devast...
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Our workshops are designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to manage your chronic conditions, maintain independence and make a genuine difference in your life. Each program lasts for 2 ½ hours once a week, for six weeks. Led by experi...
Read MorePartners’ Community Wellness Program Exceeds Goals Ahead of Schedule
Partners in Care Foundation’s Chronic Disease Self-Management Education (CDSME) Program, which includes workshops on falls prevention, diabetes self-management, chronic pain, and caregiver support, has exceeded expectations set out in its three-year grant f...
Read MoreLife ElderCare and SSPTV Integrate HomeMeds with Fall Prevention Program
Life ElderCare, an organization providing community-based services and supports to seniors in Alameda County, California, has coordinated efforts with Partners in Care Foundation to integrate the HomeMeds Medication Safety Program with Life ElderCare’s Fall...
Read MoreStephanie Wilson, VP of Development, Awarded Prestigious CFRE credential
Stephanie Wilson, Partners in Care Foundation’s, Vice President of Development, has been awarded the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential. CFRE International certifies experienced fundraising professionals aspiring to the highest standards of ...
Read MorePartners CEO Receives Joan Upshaw Award from The Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care
June Simmons, Partners in Care Foundation’s President and CEO, has been awarded the Joan Upshaw Award by The Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care (SSWLHC). The Joan Upshaw Award was established in 2014 as a fitting way to honor the memory of SS...
Read MoreJong-soo’s* Story. “So much was lost in translation due to differing cultural beliefs and values.”
It was a problem that seemed to have no solution. What to do with Jong-soo, an 81-year old Korean man, who had been stuck in the hospital for two months? His condition now stabilized, the staff wanted to free up the bed, and recommended to Jong-soo’s son, h...
Read MorePCI links with HomeMeds licensees in Texas
Consultant pharmacists, Pharmaceutical Care Integration (PCI), have begun providing services to a number of Texas-based HomeMeds licensees experiencing difficulties finding local area pharmacists to perform medication reviews. In collaboration with PCI, Par...
Read MoreL.A. Care contracts with Partners at Home Network for Complex Social Services
L.A. Care has contracted with Partners in Care Foundation to provide Complex Social Services, which supports community living for L.A. Care members deemed as high risk and high cost utilizers. L.A. Care is the largest health plan servicing the needs of dual...
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