by Jim Oswald | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog
Meals on Wheels San Francisco staff are busy delivering meals and hope for individuals and families impacted by the pandemic. Bernard loads up supplemental food items into my van. In partnership with the City and County of San Francisco COVID-19 Command Center, Meals...
by Jim Oswald | Aug 21, 2022 | Blog
At the height of the AIDS epidemic in the 80s, the nation, really the world, was grappling with how to treat this seemingly invincible disease that was decimating communities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the first cases of AIDS were...
by Jim Oswald | Aug 20, 2022 | Blog
Sheltering-in-place during a global pandemic can be hard for anyone but it is particulalry hard for older adults with limited mobility and resources. Leia likes to start her day early. Like, 5:00 am early. The 65-year-old Meals on Wheels recipient laces up her...
by Jim Oswald | Aug 20, 2022 | Blog
It’s hard to believe that one year ago our fabric of normalcy began to tear with the news that a virus was here and that it had the potential to make many people ill or worse. Last March, we began to understand the impact coronavirus has on those with...
by Jim Oswald | Aug 19, 2022 | Blog
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, older African Americans die of COVID-19 five times as often as whites. Story by: Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News | September 3, 2020 Photo by: Maren Caruso Photography | Meals on Wheels San FranciscoOld....