Archive for October 2018
When caregiving strains family relationships
Becoming a Caregiver The realization that my Mom needed more care than my elderly Aunt Mary could provide hit me hard. As described in my first blog post, a visit to them in Florida confirmed that Mom’s changing behavior – forgetful, sometimes erratic – was more than Aunt Mary could handle. Not only that, my…
Read MoreA Lifetime of Love – The Rosas
For 48 years, the Rosas have done everything together including joining CEI Carlos and Esther Rosas have been married for 48 years, they have four grown children (two girls, two boys) and five grandchildren. They say their relationship is their biggest accomplishment and that they have done everything together. Joining CEI was no different. Long Distance brought…
Read MoreWindows To The Soul: Protect Your Vision With CEI’s Tips! (October EBSI)
Some say that the eyes are a window to the soul. Did you know that the eyes can also be one of the first clues to spotting diseases early, like diabetes or high blood pressure? Since eye diseases are common and can go unnoticed, take a preventive step in your health and get a comprehensive dilated eye exam…
Read MoreEast Bay Senior Independent (EBSI), October 2018
The East Bay Senior Independent is CEI’s monthly calendar of free and low-cost events in Richmond, San Pablo, Berkeley, Albany, San Leandro, Hayward and Castro Valley. As you enjoy watching the crisp leaves fall this October don’t forget to attend one of these events. Come and make new friends. Calendario mensual de CEI de…
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