JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Nonprofit ElderSource’s new Sharing & Caring Closet will be accepting consumable medical supplies for local seniors in need.
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It will be a two-day Shop & Drop event Dec. 8 and 9 at its Mandarin headquarters.
Visitors can drop off donated items at ElderSource from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8 and from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9.
The location is 10688 Old St. Augustine Road, Jacksonville in Mandarin.
Suggested donations include:
- Incontinence undergarments (both men and women, all sizes)
- Waterproof pads for beds and furniture
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- Ensure nutritional drink (all flavors)
- Disposable, personal hygiene wipes
- Additional items:
- Non-slip bathmats and rugs
- Adhesive tread stickers
- Non-stick band aids
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- Moist or dry heating pads
- Memory foam cushions for chairs
- Pads, guards, shields for men and women
- Skin-soothing barrier, moisturizing creams
- Disposable gloves
- Instant heat and ice
- Seasonal items like blankets, throws
Note: Food and clothing items are not being accepted for the closet.
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