Active Older Adults Prevent Injuries
Sep. 23, 2014 | 10:26 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
The statistics are startling and eye-opening.
Stories by Tom Christensen
Improving Communities One Step at a Time
Sep. 19, 2014 | 8:27 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
“Five!”
“Eight!”
“Four!”
“Two!”
Save Some Green Growing Your Garden
Sep. 17, 2014 | 2:33 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
It’s pure gardening nirvana.
Stay Cool During the Heat Wave
Sep. 12, 2014 | 4:12 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
While the calendar says the dog days of summer are over and we should be quietly sliding into cooler fall temperatures, San Diego County is instead looking at a heat wave the next few days that will have residents looking for ways to stay cool.
County Aging Programs Earn Innovation Awards
Aug. 18, 2014 | 10:01 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Two programs aimed at supporting older adults recently received national honors.
2014 Has Highest Number of Pertussis Cases on Record
Aug. 13, 2014 | 3:36 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
The number of pertussis cases confirmed in San Diego County has hit 1,183 to date in 2014, surpassing the previous record high of 1,179 cases in 2010, according to the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency.
Camp Connect: Four Days that Could Change Your Life
Aug. 13, 2014 | 11:30 AMReading Time: 7 minutes
Camp Connect is a four-day bonding experience for siblings who have been placed apart in foster care.