If walls could talk in Joanne’s beloved home of 66 years, they’d tell stories of four children playing in the backyard, a registered nurse who not only raised those children but also supported her husband’s esteemed military career. She’s a dedicated Padres fan, a Pearl Harbor survivor, and, for...
“I haven’t had a balloon for my birthday since I was a child,” exclaimed Barbara as volunteers greeted her. But turning 80 was even more special when presented with a customized pink walker. “Barbara told me she was dreaming of having a pink walker someday,” shared her friendly visitor. “I passed...
Oneeta lived in a tiny North Park apartment before passing away a few years back. Her photo and her character are iconic for ElderHelp as she graced the cover of our 2020 Annual Report and numerous publications. She and her volunteer Evelyn are everything that ElderHelp values. Oneeta’s San Diego...
Nominated by Aging & Independent Services, Carrie McClellan was honored today as a Public Health Champion for San Diego County. Kim Gallo of the County’s Aging & Adult Services shared these words: As ElderHelp’s Outreach manager, Carrie works tirelessly to serve the senior population,...
