Camarillo Health Care District

Clients in Camarillo Health Care District's Adult Day Center enjoyed a visit by Romeo and Ziggy of actress Daryl Hannah's Romeo Roadshow on Wednesday. The mission of the organization is to "spread love, kindness, joy, and the magic of horses to individuals in our community,…

We still have a few seats left in Dementia Live. Participants are immersed into life with dementia during this simulation, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it’s like to live with cognitive impairment and sensory change. You'll be outfitted in specialized gear and given…

An after-hours virtual reality experience for those who work during the day, families and anyone else interested in interacting with dolphins, sea turtles, whales, manatees and other sea creatures while staying seated and dry right here in Camarillo! Call 805-388-1952 to…

Are you a family caregiver? Maybe you're taking care of your parents, a sibling or other family member. Or perhaps a neighbor or friend. Join Camarillo Health Care District's Caregivers Support Group on the second and fourth Friday of the month 9:30-11 a.m. The group meets…

Have you ever received an unsolicited email or text about a sweepstakes that seemed too good to be true? Has anyone sent you a "Friend" request on Facebook and then tried to gain your confidence and ask for money through private messaging? Meet with Debbie Deem, retired victim…

We have a few seats left in our VR Activity Club 3 on Mondays, Aug. 4-Aug. 25, 10-11:15 a.m. Please join us if these experiences sound A-M-A-Z-I-N-G to you! Call 805-388-1952 to register. Aug. 4: A Day at Sea: Experience a front-row view on a whale-watching adventure in Hawaii!…

Lace up those sneakers and join us on Tuesday for our Walking Group. The group meets 9-10 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday for a walk in the neighborhood. Afterward, they enjoy a cup of water and conversation. Make friends and get some exercise with Camarillo Health Care…

Share your personal story on our podcast! We are looking for residents to share their inspirational stories about life, love and learning. If selected, you will work with veteran journalist and storytelling coach Michelle Rogers, our Community Services manager, to develop a true,…

Dr. Robert Streeter, chief medical officer, ambulatory medicine, at Community Memorial Healthcare, will speak on the topic, “How to Choose the Right Physician: A Guide for Seniors.” Learn how to find a physician who listens, understands your needs, and supports your long-term…

This is a really fun and interesting VR travel experience. We use the application "Wander," which is based on Google Street Maps, to explore any destination in the world. Enter your childhood home address and you can see what the house and property looks like in the last 5-10…

Do you have hundreds of photos on your smartphone? Thousands in a shoebox? The Camarillo Health Care District is offering a Digital Scrapbooking class to help you create scrapbooks without the need for multiple tools and glue guns. This two-part class will teach you about…

If you are 60 or older, you are invited to meet with Patti Jaeger, Registered Dietitian with @VCAAAging, to discuss your specific health needs. Topics include controlling blood pressure, lowering cholesterol, enhancing bone health and eating healthy on a budget. Call 805-388-1952…

Eating a balanced and healthy diet is important at every age, and especially for older adults. The Camarillo Health Care District, in partnership with the @VCAAAging and @CityCamarillo, provides a home-delivered meal option for residents age 60 and older. Enrollment is required…

Hot weather reminder… 🔥 For many, it’s time to get outside and enjoy those gardens, parks and outdoor spaces. However, people living with dementia are likely to be more vulnerable in hot weather. They may forget to stay hydrated, or wear unsuitable clothing for the…

Meaningful connections matter at every age! And staying socially connected does more than lift your spirits. Read our article to learn how staying connected can help prevent #Falls. ⬇️ #AgingWell #SocialWellnessMonth ncoa.org/article/how-st…

Getting a good night’s #Sleep isn’t always easy—especially as we age. Things like #ChronicPain can make restful sleep harder to come by. Here’s what you should know and how to get the rest you deserve. 💤⬇️ #AgingWell #SleepBetter ncoa.org/article/managi…

Did you know that older adults have the opportunity to meet with a registered dietitian for free nutrition counseling? 🔗: vcaaa.venturacounty.gov/diet

Clients look forward to spending time in a warm, inviting and home-like setting at Camarillo Health Care District's Adult Day Center, where activities are designed for socialization, mental and physical enrichment, recreation for all abilities, and most of all fun! The Center is…

Be ready for when the next emergency occurs. We’ve put together a handy list of agencies that provide good information about emergency preparedness for older adults and people with disabilities. And be sure to sign up for VC Alert! 🔗: vcaaa.venturacounty.gov/emergency