Nonprofit Expert on Alzheimer’s Reveals Unique Approaches to Care
Confusion about causes of dementia are common.
“There are many misconceptions about what causes dementia,” Westland said,
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Friendship Center
- Feb 19
Getting started at Friendship Center
Come Meet Us Enrolling at Friendship Center is easy—after a conversation by phone, our family services staff can arrange first for a tour...
Friendship Center
- Feb 19
Caregivers need respite care - Are adult day services right for your loved one?
Caregivers Need Respite Care Emotional, physical, and financial demands make it difficult to be a caregiver 24 hours a day, 7 days a...
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- Jan 5
A Home Away from Home: Friendship Center's Safe Environment
Are you looking for a safe and fun place for your loved one with cognitive disabilities to socialize? Look no further than Friendship...
Friendship Center
- Jan 5
Empowering Independence: Friendship Center's Cognitive Disabilities Program
Empowering Independence: Friendship Center's Cognitive Disabilities Program At Friendship Center, we believe in the power of community...
Friendship Center
- Jan 5
Exploring Hobbies: The Benefits of Friendship Center's Activities
Are you looking for a place where your loved one can socialize, explore hobbies, and engage in various activities? Look no further than...
Friendship Center
- Jan 5
Outdoor Adventures: Friendship Center's Exciting Experiences
Are you looking for an exciting and engaging way for your loved one with cognitive disabilities to spend their time? Look no further than...
Friendship Center
- Jul 20, 2022
Watching the Lifecycle: Friendship Center's Monarch Butterfly Project
The past few months have not just been blooming, but metamorphosing at Friendship Center! In March 2022, the Assistance League of Santa...
Friendship Center Development
- Apr 18, 2022
Friendship Center and VNA Health Hold Special Pinning Ceremony for Veterans
Friendship Center in collaboration with VNA Health were proud to host a very special Veterans Pinning Ceremony on Thursday April 7th....
Friendship Center Development
- Nov 12, 2021
Buy Axxess from Friendship Center!
Friendship Center is now selling Axxess Cards! Axxess cards offer amazing local discounts in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. Better...
Friendship Center Development
- Nov 8, 2021
Connections Social Program Benefits Minds & Bodies in Early Dementia
Connections Senior Social Program, Friendship Center's brain-training program, mid-December at All Saints-by-the-Sea Church. As the name...
Friendship Center Development
- Nov 5, 2021
Virtual Walking Tour of Friendship Center Enables Off-Site Visits
Prospective members and their families can now take a virtual tour of Friendship Center. Join Heidi Holly, executive director and Kim...
Friendship Center Development
- Jul 6, 2021
Friendship Center Welcomes New, Returning Board Members
Friendship Center is pleased to welcome David Selberg and Maggie Mixsell to its Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. “We are...
Friendship Center Development
- Jun 22, 2021
Friendship Center Blooms with Joy for Solstice Parade Parasol Performance
Friendship Center staff hustled and bustled with excitement last Thursday in preparation for their public performance in the Virtual...
Friendship Center Development
- Jun 7, 2021
You’ve Got a Friend in Me: Friendship Center Finds a Way to Stay Connected
by BY STEVEN LIBOWITZ , Montecito Journal Friendship Center serves an often overlooked, but much-needed niche for the aging adult...
Friendship Center Development
- Jun 1, 2021
Judith Ewing, MFT, Receives Individual Award
Friendship Center is proud to announce it was awarded “Caregiver of the Year'' for a facility by the Central Coast Commission for Senior...
Friendship Center Development
- May 18, 2021
Take Care Totes Program Is Lifeline to Homebound Seniors
May 13 marked the 11th monthly delivery of Friendship Center's signature comfort-food for the isolated soul Take Care Totes. Beginning...
Friendship Center Development
- May 3, 2021
Board Member Cynder Sinclair Walks the Walk
It all started with a small thing in the early 1970s when Cynder Sinclair was helping in her son’s classroom. “I noticed some of the kids...
Friendship Center Development
- Apr 29, 2021
Friendship Center Intern Claire Arnold Graduates & Reflects
Community Connect Adult Program members are familiar with Claire Arnold’s graceful, kind presence on their Zoom screens. Claire,...
Friendship Center Development
- Apr 14, 2021
Rosewood Miramar Beach Resorts Donates Lunches for Seniors
Big thanks to our neighbors at the Rosewood Miramar Beach Resort for contributing 42 lunches to Friendship Center's monthly Take Care...
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