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Family Caregivers Have the Chance to Win a Free Cruise for Two

August 2011 -- Home Instead Senior Care Torrance partners with the Stroke Association of Southern California and the Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center to offer a free cruise including respite care to a family caregiver. 
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Recipe Contest Helps Revive Shared Mealtimes for South Bay Seniors

August 2011 -- Home Instead Senior Care® in Torrance is encouraging family members to dig into the family recipe box to find that dish, prepare it and share the meal with a senior loved one. Then enter that recipe and story about what makes the dish special in the “Craving Companionship RecipeTM Contest."
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Torrance Program Helps Family Caregivers

July 2011 -- Home Instead Senior Care has created the Caring for Your Parents: Senior Emergency KitSM, an information management tool and website that can help family caregivers organize and keep important information at their fingertips. 
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Home Instead Senior Care Torrance Collaborates With Other Experts at Aging Expo

May 2011 -- Home Instead Senior Care-Torrance partnered with other aging experts at the Daily Breeze's 3rd Annual 'Successful Aging Expo.'  The panel, moderated by Helen Dennis, included representatives from Home Instead Senior Care, Concepts for Living, THIPA and Herald's Home Health.
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City of Torrance Recognizes Home Instead with 'People to People' Advantage Award

April 2011 -- The Office of Economic Development for the City of Torrance presented Home Instead Senior Care (HISC) with the 2010 Torrance Advantage “People to People” Award, on March 24, 2011 at the Toyota Automobile Museum.   
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'Be a Santa to a Senior' Brings Holiday Cheer to Over 600 South Bay Seniors

December 2010 -- Now in its 7th year, Be a Santa to a Senior once again brought joy into lives of South Bay senior citizens.  Over 600 donated gifts that were delivered to seniors who might otherwise not have received anything this year.

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Torrance Home Instead Senior Care Kicks Off 2010 'Santa to a Senior' Program

November 2010 -- Be a Santa to a Senior, the popular campaign that in the last six years delivered over 2,100 gifts to the South Bay’s needy seniors has launched once again for the holidays, a time when seniors may need more of the bare necessities to survive.

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Farrah Benedict Chairs Membership Committee

October 2010 -- Farrah Benedict, Operations Manager for Torrance-based Home Instead Senior Care has been appointed Chair of the American Board of Home Care (ABHC) Membership Committee.

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Torrance Home Instead Senior Care Helps Keep South Bay Seniors Safe With FREE Smoke Detector Installation

June 2010 -- Torrance Home Instead Senior Care has partnered with Mr. & Mrs. Handyman of Torrance to offer seniors in the South Bay free smoke detector installation during July, August and September. The smoke detectors and installation are FREE while supplies last.

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Torrance Home Instead Senior Care Sponsoring Event to Support Stroke Survivors and Caregivers

April 2010 -- Torrance Home Instead Senior Care is sponsoring a bowling tournament at Lucky Strike Lanes and Lounge in Torrance May 17 at 5:30 to raise funds for stroke victims.

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South Bay Nonprofit Organizations and Businesses Pitch In To Support 'Santa to a Senior' Gift Giveaway

December 2009 -- A total of 22 area retailers, businesses and agencies that serve older adults have partnered with Torrance Home Instead Senior Care to make sure that needy seniors receive gifts and companionship through the Be a Santa to a Senior program.

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Community Support Builds for the 'Santa to a Senior' Gift Giveaway

December 2009 -- Two more local businesses joined over 20 community supporters of the Be a Santa to a Senior gift giveaway program sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care, Torrance. Alcoa Fastening Systems and Citizen Watch Company of America are sponsoring trees at their locations so employees can donate gifts to needy seniors.

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This Year, 'Be Santa to a Senior'

December 2009 -- Torrance Home Instead Senior Care is sponsoring the Be a Santa to a Senior program that collects and distributes gifts to needy seniors.

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Torrance Home Instead Senior Care Supports Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk

October 2009 -- Home Instead Senior Care serving Torrance, Palos Verdes and Marina del Rey is sponsoring a team for the Alzheimer’s Association California Southland chapter as part of Memory Walk 2009. Read more

Local Senior Care Expert Offers Guide on Successful Intergenerational Living

May 2009 -- More and more seniors are moving in with their adult children, creating numerous challenges with many generations in the same household. To help families with this transition, Home Instead Senior Care, Torrance is offering a free booklet to help address the emotional, financial, and safety aspects of intergenerational living.

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Comprehensive Guide on How to Talk to Aging Parents Offered Free from Home Instead Senior Care, Torrance

May 2009 -- Don’t wait until a near miss or an outright tragedy before you talk to your dad about giving up his car keys. But how do you bring up such a touchy subject? Home Instead Senior Care/Torrance has the answer with the “40-70 Rule,” a wealth of expert communication resources for Baby Boomers and their parents (www.4070talk.com).

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Family Caregivers Get Help to Ease Stress of Cooking for Seniors

July 2009 -- Studies show caring and cooking for an older family member with several nutritional risk factors is stressful for family caregivers, so Torrance Home Instead Senior Care is offering a free handbook of nutrition tips and healthy recipes for seniors. Caregivers can also go to http://www.foodsforseniors.com for additional information, research and resources.
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'Santa to a Senior' Brightens the Holidays for Area Forgotten Seniors

November 2007 -- Now in its fourth year, a national non-profit program that has brightened the lives of hundreds of thousands of older adults with gifts and companionship is once again being organized locally this year. The "Be a Santa to a Senior" program, sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care, provides presents to seniors who otherwise might not be remembered this holiday season.
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