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." Read moreTorrance 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. Read moreCommunity 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. Read moreLocal 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. Read more'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. Read more |