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Carol Zernial appointed to second term on federal caregiving council

Federal officials have appointed Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation, to a second term on the RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council. Alison Barkoff, the acting administrator and […]

Tuesday, August 1, 2023
2022 Grantee Awards Announcement

The WellMed Charitable Foundation supports older persons (age 60+) and their family caregivers as a primary focus of our mission. Each year the foundation opens a call for proposals to […]

Thursday, May 25, 2023
WCF hosts TOPGOLF Tournament in Dallas

The WellMed Charitable Foundation hosted a TOPGOLF Tournament in Dallas in March. Over 140 golfers joined for a day of golf for a good cause. More than $57,000 was raised […]

Friday, April 14, 2023
WellMed Charitable Foundation celebrates 51st anniversary of Senior Nutrition Program

March marks the 51st anniversary of the Senior Nutrition Program. The program supports nutrition services for older adults throughout the country and is funded by the Older Americans Act. Older […]

Friday, March 31, 2023
WCF donates $400,000 to support older adults in Florida affected by Hurricane Ian

After Hurricane Ian affected Florida counties with a high population of older adults, the WellMed Charitable Foundation contributed $400,000 to support older adults recovering from the aftermath. Hope Heroes is […]

Monday, February 27, 2023
27,000 pounds of success

When the Optum Employee Community Council issued a food drive challenge, WellMed employees in San Antonio responded, collecting a total of 27,000 pounds of food for the San Antonio Food […]

Thursday, December 1, 2022