Placer County Local News: Seniors


All Local Seniors News articles contributed by our local media allies and other local newsrooms.

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04/25/2024
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The 180-unit, affordable senior housing portion of the larger College Park development at Sierra College in Rocklin should begin construction by the end of the year, officials said.

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04/09/2024
These professionals provide essential services, but their pay and working conditions do not reflect their value, and their health suffers.

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03/10/2024
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For more than four decades, YoloCares has helped families navigate life’s final stages.

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03/07/2024
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The Lincoln Police Department reported Tuesday it was investigating ongoing jewelry thefts targeting senior citizens in the Sun City Lincoln Hills neighborhood.

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01/30/2024
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The Senior Center reached a milestone in 2023 and this year will launch a Bingo fundraiser to aid in supporting its programs. There will also be a Senior Resource Fair the same day.

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01/25/2024
A U.S. Senate committee launched an examination of assisted living, holding its first hearing in two decades on the industry as leaders of both parties expressed concern about the high cost and mixed quality of care facilities.

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01/16/2024
The number of older adults with disabilities that affect their performance of daily tasks will soar in the decades ahead, as baby boomers enter their 70s, 80s, and 90s.

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10/04/2023
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“We are very excited,” said Harriet Garland, a who brought the idea of the fair to the city of Lincoln. “We’ve got resources for every part of senior living.”

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08/24/2023
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Martis Camp Club will host the 68th U.S. Senior Amateur Championship for the second time from Aug. 26-31, the second time the tournament has been hosted there.

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08/14/2023
To qualify for Leqembi, patients must undergo a PET scan that looks for amyloid plaques, the protein clumps that clog the brains of many Alzheimer’s patients.

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06/30/2023
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The Placer County Board of Supervisors received a presentation on the Auburn Senior Center and the essential services it provides.

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06/30/2023
For the first time since closing due to the pandemic, Seniors First will reopen all seven Seniors Cafés, congregate dining sites for seniors in Placer County.

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06/21/2023
A joint venture by Integral Senior Living and Greystone Housing Impact Investors, the project will be designed by PI Architects, built by Metcalf Builders and managed by Leading Light Development and Construction Consulting.

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06/07/2023
June is National Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month, and El Dorado County's Adult Protective Services Program, part of the county's Health and Human Services Agency, is making a special effort to reach out to community members.

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03/30/2023
The El Dorado County Senior Nutrition Program is seeking dedicated volunteer drivers for the Home Delivered Meals program. Each volunteer generally works one day per week on an assigned route.

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03/06/2023
Every day, thousands of older Californians can’t afford to stock their pantries. State data reveal that two-thirds of eligible Californians over age 60 do not participate in CalFresh, the state’s food stamp program, even though they qualify.

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03/02/2023
The Folsom Teen Council once again held an annual pancake breakfast at the Folsom Senior Center.

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07/11/2022
Placer PROTECT will present a Senior Resource Fair on Aug. 11, but wants to emphasize the event is open to everyone. The organization works on elder abuse prevention, but would like to educate all ages and provide various services.

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04/21/2022
The Auburn Chamber of Commerce and community gathered at the Auburn Senior Center to celebrate its new space in North Auburn.

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03/20/2022
There are new tools and technologies being developed to address both physical and mental health for seniors. Dr. Reetu Sharma is one of many innovators in the Capital Region determined to help people feel stronger while living longer.
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