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Center for Elders' Independence CEO Maria Zamora on Accessible Housing Matters Podcast

Accessible Housing Matters Podcast Features Chief Executive Officer Maria Zamora on “Aging in Place.”

Researchers have found that just short of half - 44 percent - of all homeless people older than 50 years old hit the streets ...
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Senior wonders about his home care needs.

Choosing the Right Senior Home Care

There are many aspects to think through when looking at in-home care senior services for yourself or a loved one. What medical conditions are ...
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Center for Elders’ Independence Celebrates 40 Years

The Center for Elders' Independence (CEI) is entering its fifth decade of helping East Bay elders age independently and gracefully. More than 5,000 senior ...
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Seniors throw their hands up in the air to celebrate changes in the Medi-Cal system.

East Bay Seniors Benefit from CA Medi-Cal Changes

There are two significant changes that will make a big difference in the lives of many Alameda and Contra Costa County seniors. As East ...
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Maria Zamora, Chief Executive Officer at Center for Elders’ Independence Featured on Keep Up With PACE Podcast

Dr. Ankur Patel, host of the Keep Up With PACE podcast, interviews our own Maria Zamora, Chief Executive Officer of CEI and Chair and ...
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Seniors Enjoy Picnicking in the Midst of a Pandemic

Socializing is key to staying healthy Did you know social isolation is more deadly than smoking 15 cigarettes a day? That’s why it’s important ...
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Upcoming Governor Recall Election

The upcoming Gubernatorial Recall Election to remove Governor Gavin Newsom from office is on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Here's what you need to know. ...
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Berkeley Seniors Love Connecting with Music & People

“I want to do what I love to do,” he says. “When I sing for them, I can tell I make them happy.” A ...
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PACE Centers Honored for Design

In the most recent issue of Environments for Aging magazine, Center for Elders' Independence was honored to be one of the finalists of their ...
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I got my COVID-19 Vaccine Sticker

Being Vaccinated is More Critical than Ever

Every day is becoming clearer: being vaccinated gives you strong protection against all known variants of COVID-19. This blanket of protection covers you and ...
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