Seniors

“Glaucoma Awareness Month is observed every January to raise awareness about glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. This initiative began in 2011, spearheaded by the National Eye Institute (NEI) and other health organizations, to emphasize the importance of early detection and treatment. The month-long campaign encourages education about risk factors, symptoms, and the need for consistent eye care. By spreading awareness and helping to fundraise for re

Each year, Giving Tuesday shines a spotlight on the power of generosity. It's a global movement that encourages people to give back to causes that matter, whether through donations, time, or advocacy. In 2025, Giving Tuesday falls on December 2nd, offering a perfect opportunity to support local organizations that make a real difference in their communities.   Why Giving Tuesday Matters for Meals on Wheels South Florida For many Meals on Wheels chapters like ours, Giving Tuesd

October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, a perfect time to raise awareness about the importance of hearing health, especially for...

Every September, communities across the nation observe Fall Prevention Awareness Month , a time dedicated to raising awareness about one...

James Galianese has been delivering meals in the Coral Springs neighborhood this summer and has been a big help filling the gaps when...

For many seniors receiving Meals on Wheels, a knock on the door brings not only a nutritious meal but also a friendly face, and in some...

As hurricane season approaches in South Florida, it is important for our clients to be informed and prepared. Weather conditions can...

Each May, we recognize Arthritis Awareness Month, a time to highlight one of the most common chronic conditions affecting millions of...

May is Older Americans Month, a time to recognize the invaluable contributions of older adults to our communities and families. This...

Join us this April as we honor Meals on Wheels volunteers all month long!

The Critical Role of Social Workers in Supporting Senior Independence and Well-Being.