At the bottom of this page, you will find three buttons and a running display of news and posts from the JCA newsfeed and blogs. Visit the JCA blog “Information for the Sandwich Generation” for news you can use about aging, resources, and staying active and connected. The Kensington Clubs blog shares news about Kensington Club activities, dementia care, caregiver support, and community events. As always, you can filter and search for topics of interest in our complete newsfeed, News & Events.
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August 15, 2025
Gorlitz Kensington Clubs Provide Meaning and Respite Although many Samuel J. Gorlitz Kensington Clubs (KC) members move on to memory care facilities as their dementia progresses, their caregivers often tell us that their loved one’s membership in the program improved their life and maybe slowed the disease’s progress a bit. JCA’s Kensington Clubs are social-model …
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August 13, 2025
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Faces an Uncertain Future The Jewish Council for the Aging had to furlough 34 participants in the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) on July 1, because of a delay in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Labor. For more than 50 years, SCSEP has been the only federal …
August 12, 2025
Plan Ahead With Our Guide to Caregiving and Other Arrangements for Your Golden Years by Suzanne Pollak for the Washington Jewish Week The tables are turning. You’ve guided your children through to adulthood, and now it just may be time to plan for your coming years. No one likes to think they are getting old, …
