by mowccdev | Dec 30, 2024 | Meal Delivery
Updated: 12/30/24 How Meals on Wheels Prevents Senior Malnutrition Seniors in our community face a daily struggle. Many cannot access nutritious meals or enjoy regular human connection. The simple act of a volunteer bringing a warm meal creates hope for elderly...
by mowccdev | Nov 13, 2023 | Food Insecurity, MoW Services
The holiday season is coming up fast, and it’s easy to be caught off guard. When you sit back and tally who you need to buy gifts for and how much it’s all going to cost, it can be overwhelming. But if you plan ahead and make a big batch of something...
by mowccdev | Jun 13, 2023 | Community, Health Checkup, Healthy eating, MoW Services
Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa is a program that supports homebound seniors by delivering nutritionally balanced meals right to their doors. But this food delivery program also plays an essential role in preventing hospital readmissions in Contra Costa County. ...
by mowccdev | May 17, 2023 | Meal Delivery, Volunteering
Millions of seniors in the US are limited by their circumstances. Ongoing problems, including chronic illness, disabilities, and mobility issues, keep these seniors from being independent and self-sufficient. Services designed to come to them in their homes can be a...
by mowccdev | Feb 13, 2023 | Food Insecurity, Meal Delivery, MoW Services
For many seniors, life is uncertain. As we age, our health tends to decline naturally. Frequent doctor’s visits paired with decreased income and mobility mean sometimes the seniors in our community have to make difficult choices. These choices may look like...
