As we enter 2025, it is an opportune moment to reflect on our achievements, challenges, and the path ahead. This year brings new...

Cynthia Zavala William Bridges’ model of transition —comprising the phases of Ending, Neutral Zone, and New Beginning—offers valuable...

A few years ago, my dad—who happens to be a funeral director and one of my favorite people in the world—leaned in during one of our conversa

Jessica Mattila, MSW, LCSW This holiday season my husband, 12-year-old son and I traveled to Indiana to visit my in-laws. I looked...

Jessica Mattila, MSW, LCSW “It is not the load that breaks you down. It’s the way you carry it.” - Lena Horne Before starting to write...

Christina Andrade Becoming an informal family caregiver to someone suffering from a degenerative condition can be an overwhelming...

By Maria Quiroz Have you ever experienced a mixture of feelings and emotions as a caregiver? I believe there are times when we all...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monterey, CA — H ealth Projects Center (HPC) is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking fall prevention...

Melissa West-Kevan You've probably heard of Lecanemab or its brand name, Leqembi, and you're curious about what it's all about....

Julia Cruz-Moreno The aging process begins the moment we are born. Many may associate growing old with appearance, mental and physical...

Jessica Mattila, MSW, LCSW “There are only four kinds of people in the world: Those who have been caregivers. Those who are currently...

Health Projects Center (HPC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $4,000 for the Program Project Grant from the Community Foundat

Santa Cruz, CA - July 1, 2024  - Health Projects Center (HPC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $25,000 from the Community...

Santa Cruz, CA - May 18, 2024  - Health Projects Center (HPC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $20,000 from the Community...