May 2021 Newsletter


Latino Focus Group – Seeking Participants

May 7, 2021

Seeking participants for a Latino American Focus Group. Alzheimer’s Los Angeles and UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Center for Brain Health Equity are currently looking for bilingual Spanish-speaking Latinos who are 35-70 years old to participate in an online focus group on Zoom. Participants must have reliable internet and a computer or tablet with video/audio. This focus group will […]




Virtual Gentle Yoga

May 7, 2021

The Biggs Institute, in collaboration with the Caring for the Caregiver program, at UT Health San Antonio is offering a new session of virtual gentle yoga for caregivers and those living with dementia. Yoga is relaxing and beneficial for people with dementia and their caregivers. Join us for free online yoga classes focused on those […]



Alzheimer’s Association Releases 2021 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures

May 7, 2021

Recently the Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures, an annual report released by the Alzheimer’s Association, reveals the burden of Alzheimer’s and dementia on individuals, caregivers, the government, and the nation’s health care system.  To read the full report click on this link: Facts & Figures or visit the Alzheimer’s Association website to read more about […]



Community Resource Spotlight

May 7, 2021

While health care physicians, nurses, techs, and others fight on the front line against COVID-19, the Alzheimer’s Association and its volunteers are answering the question of how to continue caring for the caregivers who care for the 400,000 plus Texans living with Alzheimer’s disease. The Alzheimer’s Association jump-started care in the virtual world a year […]




Celebrating Older Americans Month: Communities of Strength

May 7, 2021

In tough times, communities find strength in people—and people find strength in their communities. In the past year, we’ve seen this time and again in San Antonio and beyond as friends, neighbors, and businesses have found new ways to support each other. In our community, older adults are a key source of this strength. Through […]



Essentials of Caregiving: Understanding Adult Protective Services & Guardianship

May 7, 2021

Join us for this informative session hosted by the Caring for the Caregiver program.  Attendees can expect an overview of Adult Protective Services programs and Guardianship. Click ok on the picture to register or call 210-450-8715.



SA Amigos Memory Cafe: Celebrate Culture and Family Heritage

May 7, 2021

Join us for the SA Amigos May Memory Cafe This month we will enjoy sharing about our cultures and family heritages.  Let’s celebrate what makes each of us unique and special. Two ways to register Click on the picture  Call or text Sara: 210-747-2815