Navigate the emotional journey of the Thanksgiving hosting transition gracefully with our guide. Understand the need for change, involve the family in picking a new host, and plan the transition with open communication. Stay involved in preparations without overexerting, and find joy in your new role.
Prepare to embark on a journey exploring the power of optimism in aging, learning practical strategies for fostering positivity, and discovering real-life examples.
Senior Helpers opened its doors in Berks County after Cody (the owner) witnessed how difficult it was for his grandmother to live in a Lebanon County nursing home during the COVID-19 Pandemic. She was restricted from seeing her family and felt extremely isolated because she couldn't touch or spend time face to face with her family.
In this blog, we'll guide you through effective cold-weather clothing options, exploring different fabrics, layering techniques, and brands designed to cater to seniors' needs.
Embrace the change in September by incorporating new routines for seniors. Discover habits that promote health, cognitive stimulation, and social connections.
Today, we'll share with seniors and their families a few easy, home-based exercises that can help mitigate the risk of falling. We'll also provide tips for modifying these exercises according to individual health conditions or mobility levels.
Engaging in hobbies and activities that utilize both hands comes with a myriad of physical and mental benefits. Explore how such activities can strengthen and maintain flexibility in both hands, create new mental pathways, and offer numerous other advantages for seniors.
This article provides informative and practical solutions for common summer skin issues faced by seniors.
High temperatures can impact how the body manages blood sugar, making diabetes more difficult to control. With a bit of extra care, summer can be just as enjoyable for you as for anyone else.
Let's explore some practical tips for senior couples to keep the spark alive, handle life's changes smoothly, and maintain a joyful and healthy relationship as you age together.
Staying hydrated is essential for maintaining good health. This is especially true for seniors who may be at an increased risk of dehydration due to various factors. Explore the importance of hydration and how it impacts various bodily functions.
With these practical tips to help you plan a senior-friendly road trip this summer, you can buckle up and get ready for a journey that's enjoyable, comfortable, and accessible for everyone involved!
This blog post will explore a variety of tips and resources for seniors to stay socially connected and maintain their overall well-being.
This blog post explores how common mental health issues are for seniors, discusses the most prevalent types of concerns, and highlights some key causes behind these problems.
As spring approaches and nature begins to awaken, it's the perfect time to consider getting involved in a community garden or garden-related activity in your area.
Parkinson's can make even the simplest daily tasks challenging for those with the condition. Here's what can be done to maintain a sense of normalcy and independence.
As a caregiver, you know how important it is to keep seniors in your care safe at all times. However, the risk of poisoning can be particularly difficult to manage for seniors with vision impairment.
In this blog post, we'll explore four of the most common hazards and poisonous household items and offer some practical tips for organizing these items away from your elderly relative's reach.
People who care for seniors with Alzheimer's disease may feel overwhelmed at some point. Caregivers must also take care of themselves in the process. Here's how one can learn alternative coping skills while caring for seniors with Alzheimer's disease.
Families can have difficult conversations when discussing end-of-life decisions. However, it's necessary to make sure that the wishes of seniors will be carried out in the event of illness or death.