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  • Honoring Senior Veterans on November 11th

    November 7, 2024

    Celebrate Veterans Day by honoring senior veterans through thoughtful acts and gatherings. Learn ways to pay tribute to those who served.

  • How to Dispose of Sensitive Documents Rather Than Store Them

    November 1, 2024

    Seniors often accumulate documents with sensitive information. Discover how to safely dispose of such documents with secure methods to prevent identity theft.

  • Encouraging Exercise in Seniors with Chronic Conditions

    October 7, 2024

    Physical activity can greatly benefit seniors with chronic conditions. Learn how caregivers can encourage and support exercise routines for seniors.

  • Nutrition and Chronic Disease: A Caregiver's Role

    October 1, 2024

    Discover how caregivers can support seniors with chronic diseases through proper nutrition. Learn practical tips to promote better health and well-being.

  • 7 Fall Chores Seniors Should Ask for Help With

    September 2, 2024

    Fall is the perfect time to prepare your home for winter. Here are some maintenance tasks seniors should get help with to ensure their safety.

  • Fall Safety: Tips for Preventing Falls

    September 1, 2024

    This Fall Prevention Month, discover what steps to take to reduce fall risks for seniors. Get valuable tips to ensure your loved ones’ safety.

  • Protecting Your Eyes from the Summer Sun

    August 12, 2024

    Explore essential tips to shield your eyes from harmful UV rays this summer. Learn about sunglasses, hats, and protective measures to keep your vision safe.

  • What to Do With Belongings That Are Trip Hazards

    August 3, 2024

    Find practical solutions for handling items that pose tripping risks in your home. Identify and manage potential hazards to ensure a safer living environment.

  • Boosting Social Wellness for Better Senior Health

    July 16, 2024

    Discover the power of social wellness for seniors.  Explore tips for building a thriving social network and combating loneliness in later life.

  • Supporting Grandparent-Grandchild Bonding

    July 1, 2024

    Build lasting memories and nurture love between generations! Discover ways to strengthen the bond between grandparents and grandchildren.

  • Sharing and Preserving Our Fathers' Wisdom

    May 30, 2024

    This Father's Day, join us as we explore the rewarding process of reflecting, preserving, and sharing our fathers' wisdom.

  • 5 Daily Activities for Enhancing and Maintaining Memory

    May 25, 2024

    Discover how engaging in daily activities aids in memory enhancement by stimulating the brain, providing structure, and creating a sense of purpose.

  • Anxiety Awareness: Supporting Seniors as a Caregiver

    May 6, 2024

    Explore what anxiety in seniors looks like, how caregivers can offer support, and what strategies can be implemented to create a calming environment.

  • 4 Healthy Spring Dinners for Big Families

    May 1, 2024

    Feeding a multi-generational family with healthy meals can be fun and rewarding. Discover healthy spring dinners specifically designed for larger families.

  • How to Walk Your Dog If You Have Mobility Problems

    April 6, 2024

    Reduced mobility should not limit your ability to care for your four-legged friends. Let's explore practical solutions for dog owners with limited mobility.

  • Senior Safety Spring Cleaning

    April 3, 2024

    Spring cleaning is a potent tool for enhancing seniors' quality of life. Explore actionable advice on spring cleaning, with a specific focus on senior safety.

  • Tax Tips: Financial Advice for Seniors

    March 8, 2024

    Understanding and navigating tax obligations as a senior can seem complicated, but with the following tips, significant savings are possible.

  • Marching Into Healthy Lifestyles for Seniors

    March 4, 2024

    Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is paramount for seniors to enjoy their golden years. Discover some easy-to-follow tips on adopting healthier habits.

  • 4 Heart Health Issues After a Senior Loses Their Partner

    February 15, 2024

    Losing a life partner is a heart-wrenching experience, and this emotional trauma can manifest not just emotionally but also physically, especially in relation to heart health.

  • Dental Care's Role in Senior Heart Health

    February 10, 2024

    This article delves into the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene for seniors, explores the potential risks associated with neglecting dental care, and offers practical steps to ensure dental health is not left out of your loved one's healthy aging routine.

  • Mental Health Priorities for Senior Caretakers

    January 17, 2024

    Prioritize senior caregiver mental health with expert tips on burnout, self-care, and stress management. Get support from senior helpers for a healthier caregiving journey. Keep reading.

  • Goal Setting with Your Senior Loved One

    January 16, 2024

    Empower your senior loved ones through inclusive goal-setting for enhanced independence and a better quality of life. Discover personalized care with senior helpers.

  • 3 Hydration Essentials for Seniors This Winter

    December 11, 2023

    Discover crucial tips for senior hydration in the winter with Senior Helpers Ann Arbor. Learn the significance of maintaining adequate fluid intake, navigate challenges posed by winter weather, and access practical advice. Explore strategies like setting drink reminders, incorporating hydrating foods, and choosing warm beverages to ensure optimal senior hydration.

  • Tasty and Healthy Holiday Meals for Seniors

    December 10, 2023

    Discover delightful and nutritious holiday meals for seniors as Senior Helpers Ann Arbor shares tasty and healthy recipes, along with tips for a wholesome festive season. Enjoy the season with these flavorful and nourishing options designed especially for seniors.

  • Protecting Seniors From Common Winter Illnesses

    November 7, 2023

    Protecting from winter illnesses in seniors is crucial. Learn about common winter ailments in seniors, prevention strategies like flu shots and hygiene, and the role of regular check-ups. Read on.