End-of-Life Care: One Conversation Can Make All the Difference

The end-of-life conversation is not an easy one to have, but it’s vital. Speaking with a loved one about their final moments is a tough, intimate, and emotional undertaking, but it could make their final stages happier and less stressful for all parties involved....

The Great Struggle of Seniors Living on SSI and SSP in California

The effects of budget cuts made during the Great Depression era still affect the health and wellness of our community today. During the peak of the Great Depression from 1929 to 1933, benefits for supplemental security income (SSI) recipients were reduced...

Mental Health: How the Conversation is Changing at Home and Abroad

How often do you consider your mental health? For many, the word “health” conjures images of veggies, jogs, workout routines, and bottles upon bottles of water. When we think health, we too often gravitate straight toward physical health, sometimes dismissing our...

A Recent Report Suggests a Troubling Trend

The Children’s Initiative (a 2013 AHF Mission Support grantee) recently released their San Diego County Report Card on Children and Families: Report Card 2013. As one would expect, the report contains some good news and some bad news – some indicators have improved,...
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