Uncover senior hobbies and rekindle old passions using five effective methods. Experience joy and happiness today.
Being prepared for a hurricane is of utmost importance to ensure the safety and well-being of yourself and your loved ones. We have compiled a comprehensive checklist to help you gather the essential items and take necessary steps to stay prepared during a hurricane. Here's what you need to include in your hurricane kit, prepare your house, take care of your pets, ensure an adequate food and water supply, and meet your medical needs. Remember, proactive preparation can make a significant difference when facing the challenges of a hurricane. Stay safe, stay prepared!
Adjust caregiving routines to accommodate shorter days, ensuring consistency for seniors and reducing caregiver stress. Let's explore ways to support seniors during this seasonal transition.
Maximize your multi-generational family vacation by considering seniors' unique needs. Plan and accommodate accordingly for an enjoyable experience. Here are tips to help you prioritize their well-being.
On National Nurses Day, we celebrate nurses' exceptional work and dedication worldwide. This blog post provides ideas to show gratitude and appreciation to these remarkable healthcare professionals.
Paying tribute to senior family members who are veterans or surviving spouses of veterans is an important and meaningful way to celebrate Memorial Day. Here are some ideas to pay tribute to senior family members on Memorial Day.
Addressing common vitamin deficiencies in seniors is an essential aspect of promoting good health and well-being. Let's take a look at the common vitamin deficiencies in seniors.
Protecting senior relatives from online scams and threats can be alarming. Explore in this article the methods to keep your loved ones safe from online predators and openly communicate these with them immediately.
Writing letters by hand is a pleasurable activity that can provide numerous advantages to seniors. Discover from this article the five benefits of writing letters by hand for seniors.
Spring cleaning can be an effective way to improve the mental health of seniors. This blog post will look at how spring cleaning can improve mental health and offer practical tips to get you started.
Caregivers put in a lot of effort, care, and dedication to take care of your senior loved ones. Here are ways you can show your appreciation for them this National Caregivers Day.
Valentine's Day is not only celebrated together with significant others. Here are some fun ways to celebrate Valentine's Day with your senior friends.
If left untreated, a hip fracture can lead to further complications that could potentially worsen the senior's overall quality of life. This article will talk about these potential complications and some preventive measures.
Gratitude journaling helps to improve physical health, mental health, and emotional well-being. Find out the science behind these benefits.
Hiring a third-party caretaker will benefit both adult children and senior parents. Discuss this with your adult kids by following these practical tips.
For many seniors, aging comes with reduced activity and a loss of routine. This can lead to isolation, boredom, and loneliness. Volunteering is an excellent way for them to feel needed and part of the community, and in addition to the social benefits, seniors also get emotional and mental benefits when they give or participate in community activities. Maya Angelou once said, ''When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.'' The same is true for seniors who give and volunteer during the holiday; they reap several psychological benefits.
Most homes have closed doors and windows to keep the cold away during winter. Sealing the house makes it feel warm and cozy, but may also reduce the air quality since people are huddled together inside. When a home has compromised air, spending a lot of time in it results in health issues. Therefore, it is crucial to take the necessary steps to improve indoor air quality and ensure senior loved ones are breathing clean air.
Improve the memory and cognition of your senior loved ones while having fun by letting them play these puzzle games.
Osteoporosis is characterized by a loss of bone density which means that people with this condition are more prone to fractures. Here are 3 daily habits for treating and managing osteoporosis.
Alzheimer's is a debilitating disease that affects millions of people around the world. In this article, you will know what's the best way to take care of a person with Alzheimer's disease.
Osteoporosis is a major concern for mature adults, and their day-to-day habits can negatively affect their bone health. For more information about the causes of osteoporosis, read this article.
Caregiving is an honorable role that shouldn’t be overlooked, and showing your appreciation to someone who helps improve your quality of life doesn’t have to be complicated or difficult. Learn four simple yet powerful, heartfelt ways you can communicate honor and genuinely show gratitude to your caregiver today.
Seniors can apply these 6 eye protection tips to secure their eye health while enjoying their favorite hobbies.
Here's an overview of some volunteering opportunities for seniors who want to share their talent and skills to help students.
Attention Senior Service Providers in Polk County, Florida: Make new connections, catch up on what we missed and see what’s coming. Senior Helpers has excellent caregivers ready and eager to help new clients. We accept and process long term care policies, bill the VA for authorized hours, and take private payment for services. Call 863-686-7333..
Zoom in to Senior Helpers Marketer Matters the 2nd Wednesday of every month - September 14 at 2:00pm. You’ll get pro tips, connections, referrals, news on upcoming events, and more. Wherever you are, Zoom in to say “Hello” and go, or stay the half hour with us. Share what’s new with you and learn from others. Together, we help countless seniors. Email ggoodson@seniorhelpers.com for the Zoom link.