Sydney Cooper Senior Smiles

06/09/2013

Meet Parris, Jennifer, and Kori, just a few of the new Senior Smilers that started this weekend - some, right before their final exams. That's dedication!

05/25/2013

No better way to spend a Saturday then with a few rounds of bingo!

Thank you to all the Senior Smilers who are volunteering this weekend, and safe travels to everyone.

05/18/2013

A volunteer, Sara, wanted to show what her puppy looks like to a senior. She didn't have a picture handy so she improvised this in 30 seconds.

Have a great Saturday from Sara and Felix!

05/12/2013

Where would we be without mom? Warm wishes, big hugs, and a Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there.

01/22/2013

"The United States is experiencing an early influenza season, with flu activity reported in 47 states." -ACL

The site below will provide you with flu prevention steps and hopefully motivates you to take action to fight it.

Stay healthy friends and feel free to share!

Learn the everyday steps you can take to stop the spread of germs and how anti-viral medications can prevent you from getting the flu at flu.gov.

01/08/2013

The UCLA Catholic Church choir came to sing for some of our senior. Beautiful caroling on their behalf...thank you so much! The seniors loved it =)

12/20/2012

A framed snowman card for the seniors and a can of delicious assorted chocolates for the caregivers of Westwood and Bel-air. Have you finished your Christmas shopping yet? Don't worry there is still time to get it done. Happy Holidays everyone!

12/03/2012

How cute is this tree from our Beverly Hills site? Both the volunteers and the seniors had a good time decorating it and getting into the holiday spirit!

11/28/2012

Congratulations Karen Lee for being our Volunteer of the Month! Senior Smiles is extremely grateful for her hard work as a volunteer as well as a dedicated Volunteer Coordinator. Below is the link to Karen's interview on our website, read it to learn more about her and her experience with our organization.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Karen Wong Lee is a nurse at the LA County General Hospital. She enjoys fashion, food, and reality…

11/21/2012

Special thanks to the volunteers of Senior Smiles and to everyone who supports our organization. We hope you all spend this Thanksgiving holiday smiling with family and appreciating the blessings in your life. Happy Thanksgiving!

11/19/2012

In 1997 November became National Family Caregivers Month. In this time of gratefulness make sure to give a special thanks to those caregivers who have provided you, your family and loved ones with special care!

10/24/2012

Here is a look at one of our seniors enjoying a visit from some furry friends. Also, provided below is a very interesting article about animal therapy explaining the various ways in which seniors can benefit from pets or pet visits. Enjoy!


http://blog.alz.org/how-caregivers-can-use-pet-therapy-to-care-for-their-loved-one/