Many seniors want to be more computer literate. Thanks to a $8454 grant from the Christine & Jalmer Berg Foundation, HSRC will soon have a computer laboratory again at our Eureka center that can help local seniors achieve this goal. The grant will also provide new computers, Chromebooks and SmartTV for use in our Activities […]
Are you interested in shaping the future for older adults in Humboldt County? If yes, please consider serving on the HSRC board of directors. We invite you to complete the online Board Interest Survey found here, or complete and submit the Interest Form found here. Questions? Call us at 707-443-9747 ext. 1213 or email adm@humsenior.org.
HSRC’s new Behavioral Health Services program is now accepting referrals for services to begin in mid-May. We currently can bill Medicare and Anthem Blue Cross directly, and are happy to take referrals from other insurance plans for which we serve as an out-of-network provider. For more information about the program, click here. Questions? Call 707-443-9747.
After more than two years of pandemic closure, Humboldt Senior Resource Center (HSRC) is now open for in-person dining. Each of HSRC’s three Senior Dining Centers — Arcata, Eureka and Fortuna — has been renamed Heritage Café. The long closure of the dining sites gave HSRC the opportunity to evaluate how services to our diners […]
HSRC’s Adult Day Health & Alzheimer’s Services is partnering with the Alzheimer’s Association to offer a virtual educational event, “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s,” on Wednesday, April 13 from 2-3 p.m. The event flyer can be found here. To register, go to https://bit.ly/HUMSENIORAPRIL13REG .
California’s AB 2331 – Bridge to Recovery for Adult Day Services: COVID-19 Mitigation and Resilience Grant Program to Combat Senior Isolation – asks our state legislature for $61.4 million for Adult Day Health Care centers to implement mitigation measures to make our day centers more resilient against current and future pandemic-related emergencies. For details about […]
Do you wish you had a way to stay connected but aren’t familiar with new technology? Area 1 Agency on Aging, in partnership with Humboldt Senior Resource Center and Tri-County Center for Independent Living, will offer five new technology lectures and classes starting in April: How to Spot Fake News Telemedicine and How to Use […]
This month, HSRC is celebrating March for Meals and honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program, which helps support senior food services including our Senior Dining Centers and Home Delivered Meals for homebound elders. Our March for Meals celebration includes special meal distributions with the assistance of local elected officials. We […]
Thanks to the efforts of Stan Smith of Stan Smith Insurance and the See’s Community Fund, winter holiday sales of See’s Candy at Pierson Building Center’s Christmas Store raised $1848 for HSRC’s Home Delivered Meals program. Stan Smith presented Tasha Romo, HSRC Director of Nutrition & Activities, with the check. The Senior Nutrition Program is […]
Are you motivated by meaningful experiences? Do you have a heart for service? If yes, employment at Humboldt Senior Resource Center may be a good fit for you. We have opportunities for individuals with varying levels of experience in many of our programs, and are currently accepting applications for a number of positions. To view […]