The Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) has launched its August “Essential Services Month” campaign to inform all County residents about its benefit programs and encourage anyone in need to apply.
As an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) provider who cares for seniors and people with disabilities, I am a caregiver on the frontlines of this pandemic. As a Black woman, I am also at a higher risk of dying should I become infected with COVID-19.
Did you know that In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) recipients and care providers in Los Angeles County will soon be required by law to use electronic or telephonic timesheets? The Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) is urging IHSS recipients and care providers to enroll in electronic or telephonic timesheets. Current users have expressed being highly satisfied with these options as they are getting paid much faster! Enrollment is easy. IHSS recipients and providers have the option to self- enroll online at www.etimesheets.ihss.ca.gov or call (866) 376-7066 (available Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.). DPSS will be in