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  • Staying Active this Winter: Safe Exercises for Seniors

    December 4, 2023

    Explore safe indoor exercises for seniors this winter. From stretching and yoga to chair workouts, maintain health and well-being. In Fairfield, Shelton, or New Haven County, contact Senior Helpers for support and stay active with safe exercises for seniors.

  • Enhancing Senior Communication With Technology

    November 10, 2023

    Discover senior technology communication: Enhance seniors' connections with video calls, messaging apps, and social media. Read on.

  • Explore the Healing Power of Gratitude as a Caregiver

    November 9, 2023

    Discover the transformative power of gratitude in caregiving. Explore practical tips to cultivate gratitude as a caregiver and enhance your well-being and your loved one's emotional health. Read on to learn more.

  • Healthy Halloween Celebration Guide for Seniors

    October 8, 2023

    Make Halloween celebrations for seniors enjoyable and healthy by staying active, choosing healthy treats, using safe decorations, and socializing smartly.

  • Veteran's Guide to CTE, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    October 7, 2023

    Discover CTE, diagnosis, and treatment options for veterans in this informative guide. Learn about early detection, VA benefits, and managing life with CTE with Senior Helpers Fairfield's support.

  • How To Celebrate Grandparents Day Virtually

    September 16, 2023

    Discover creative ways to celebrate Grandparents Day from a distance, from virtual parties to digital photo sharing and online games. Strengthen family connections through technology on this special occasion.

  • 4 Tips for Starting Your Own Senior Book Club

    September 10, 2023

    Starting a senior book club is a rewarding and enjoyable endeavor. It allows you to discover various books, fosters a strong sense of community, and stimulates engaging conversations. Here are four straightforward tips to help you begin:

  • Healthy Foods For Good Vision

    August 10, 2023

    Discover the power of healthy foods for good eye health. Learn how vitamins and antioxidants support vision. Senior Helpers Fairfield can assist with meal planning and prep. Contact us today.

  • Reading Clubs: Boost Brain Activity

    August 9, 2023

    Learn about the importance of reading clubs for seniors and their brain-boosting benefits. Read on.

  • Managing Diabetes and Heat: Tips for a Safe Summer

    July 17, 2023

    In this blog post, you'll discover practical tips for managing diabetes in the summer heat. Stay safe and maintain healthy blood sugar levels.

  • 6 Tips for Senior Couples to Maintain a Happy Relationship

    July 8, 2023

    Maintaining happy relationships is vital for a fulfilling life as you age. Here are six tips for seniors to keep their relationships happy: Keep reading.

  • 3 Ways Music Can Help Seniors Living with Dementia

    June 10, 2023

    Music possesses incredible power to improve the lives of seniors living with dementia. Here are three ways that music can help seniors with dementia improve their mood and enhance their communication skills.

  • Knowing the Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia

    June 7, 2023

    Discover the crucial difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, and explore symptoms, treatment options, and comprehensive care. Start understanding and managing these conditions effectively.

  • What to Do If You Have Increased Melanoma Risk Factors

    May 13, 2023

    As seniors age, the risk of developing melanoma, a potentially dangerous form of skin cancer, becomes a serious concern. In this informative blog post, we will explore the prevalent and influential risk factors for melanoma, offering valuable guidance on minimizing your risk.

  • How Often Should Seniors Have Skin Cancer Screening? And Why

    May 11, 2023

    Regular skin cancer screenings are essential for maintaining the health and well-being of seniors. Let's explore why seniors may need more frequent skin cancer screenings than their younger counterparts and what factors affect the frequency of the screenings. Read on.

  • Understanding Medicare and Medicaid: A Guide for Caregivers

    April 12, 2023

    Understanding Medicare and Medicaid is essential for caregivers looking to provide the best possible care for their loved ones. Learn from this article about these two programs, their benefits, and helpful tips for coordinating benefits and filing claims.

  • Tips for Visiting Homebound Elderly Relatives

    February 13, 2023

    It's important to show our senior loved ones that we care about them. So here are tips you can do when visiting homebound elderly relatives.

  • How to Prepare Your Home's Guest Room for Relatives with Dementia

    December 22, 2022

    If you are hosting relatives with dementia for holiday get-togethers, you will need to make a few modifications to make your guest room more comfortable and welcoming. Follow these tips.