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Pathways to Independent Living, Summer 2010
In this issue, read about travel planning, senior-friendly decorating, healthy travel tips, and more!
Pathways to Independent Living, Spring 2010
This issue discusses preparing to age in place, volunteering, long-distance caregiving, and more.
Pathways to Independent Living, Winter 2010
In this issue, we focus on Exercise for Seniors, Heart Healthy Tips, Scrapbooking Activities, the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease, and more.
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Heat Warnings for Seniors
Study finds heat warnings targeting the elderly are largely dismissed. Read about the top five ways for seniors to beat the heat as recommended by ...
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[Video] WTVG-TV Presents Senior Helpers of Toledo, Ohio
August 13, 2010 - ABC News Toledo talks with Senior Helpers owner Bob Hoorman about the need to check in on elderly loved ones during extreme heat
[Video] FOX 4 Presents Senior Helpers of Kansas City
August 13, 2010 - FOX 4 News in Kansas City talks with Senior Helpers about keeping elderly loved ones safe as the thermometer climbs
[Video] WFLA-TV Presents Senior Helpers of Lakeland, Fla.
August 6, 2010 - Lori Cumberledge of the Senior Helpers Lakeland office talks to WFLA-TV on the important of hydration - especially for seniors
[Video] KMIR-TV Presents Senior Helpers of Palm Springs, Calif.
August 9, 2010 - KMIR-TV in Palm Springs, Calif., speaks with local Senior Helpers owner Kerry Goss about ways for local seniors to beat the heat.
[Video] WDTN-TV Presents Senior Helpers of Dayton, Ohio
August 9, 2010 - NBC Dayton profiles Senior Helpers and local owner Doug Dever on their efforts to keep Ohio seniors safe during a summer heat wave.
[VIDEO] FOX 11 Presents Senior Helpers of Appleton, Wis.
August 13, 2010 - FOX 11 reaches out to Nancy Bortolameolli, owner of Senior Helpers of Appleton, Wis., for information on how seniors can stay saf...
Philly.com - Amid relentless heat wave, too many seniors sweat it out
(July 24, 2010) - Hot weather takes its deadly toll, especially on senior citizens. A 92-year-old West Philadelphia woman died on July 5. Hers w...
The Times Herald - Experts help elderly avoid heat-related ailments
(July 24, 2010) - Many health experts also recommend “survival” kits that seniors can keep on hand. Senior Helpers, an in-home senior care provi...
Courier News - It takes more than a fan to beat the heat
(July 28, 2010) - While summertime typically brings about smiles and laughter for many, as temperatures climb, it can become a hazardous time for t...
The Journal News - Survival Kits can help with Heavy Heat
(July 19, 2010) - That's why the local senior care experts from Senior Helpers, the nation's fastest growing in-home senior care provider, are advi...
Family First - Summer Heat Prompts Families to Make ‘Summer Survival Kits’ for Seniors
(July 19, 2010) - For most of us, record summer heat means little more than higher cooling bills and more time at the pool – but for local seniors ...
South Bend Tribune - Growing Industry Keeps Seniors Independent
(July 21, 2010) - Wendy Page opened a Senior Helpers franchise in April 2008 in downtown South Bend and grew the private-pay service through the re...
[Video] WDIV Detroit talks with Senior Helpers of Farmington Hills
July 10, 2010 - WDIV TV talks with Senior Helpers of Farmington Hills' Sirena Shaouni about a simple Senior Summer Survival Kit to help local elder...
Parent Giving - Protect Loved Ones with a Summer Survival Kit
July 13, 2010 - The current heat wave in the northeast is more than unpleasant—for seniors, it is also extremely dangerous. Seniors are far and awa...
Richmond County Daily Journal - Seniors At-Risk in Hot Weather
July 8, 2010 - During the warm summer months it is important to take precautions that protect us all from the sun, especially the elderly. “As t...
Orlando Sentinel: Beating the Heat - Put together a Senior Survival Kit
July 8, 2010 - For most of us, record summer heat means higher electric bills – because we’re ramping up the air-conditioning — and more time at th...
[Video] KSEE TV Fresno Talks to Senior Helpers about Senior Summer Survival
July 8, 2010 - KSEE TV in Fresno, Calif., talks with Senior Helpers about putting together a Senior Summer Survival Kit for elderly loved ones livi...
[Video] WKRN Nashville Talks CLASS Act with Senior Helpers
June 30, 2010 - WKRN Nashville discusses the recent CLASS Act program passed by Congress with Debbie Miller and Senior Helpers of Nashville
Government Steps into Long Term Care Insurance
June 30, 2010 - Shortly after her adult brother, who has cerebral palsy, moved into her Wilmington house, Carol Barnett began looking for outside h...
[Video] KMSP TV Discusses the Class Act with Senior Helpers of the Twin Cities
(June 24, 2010) - FOX 9 Minneapolis discusses the CLASS Act, what it means locally, and interviews Karen Lilyquist, of Senior Helpers serving the T...
[Video] WFAA TV Discusses the CLASS Act with Senior Helpers of Dallas
(June 14, 2010) - WFAA TV in Dallas interviews Bent Schoellhorn, owner of Senior Helpers, to talk about the CLASS Act program and what it means for...
[Video] FOX 9 Features Senior Helpers of the Twin Cities
(May 4, 2010) - FOX 9's Mary Rosko interviews Mike Johnson of Senior Helpers and a Minneapolis Senior Helpers' client/daughter combination about th...
[Radio] WHCU New York features Senior Helpers' Amy Basciani to talk CLASS Act
(June 24, 2010) - WHCU in Ithaca, NY, features Amy Basciani of Senior Helpers, Pulaski, NY, to discuss Senior Helpers, the CLASS Act and what it me...
[Radio] New Hampshire Now features Senior Helpers Owner Jim Steele
June 14, 2010 - WKXL in New Hampshire features Senior Helpers of Londonderry owner Jim Steele on the morning news program "New Hampshire Now" to di...
[Video] FOX News' Strategy Room presents Peter Ross, Senior Helpers
(May 7, 2010) - Peter Ross, CEO of Senior Helpers, is a guest on Strategy Room to discuss Navigator and advice for Americans on caring for aging pa...
[Radio] NPR Features Senior Helpers' Peter Ross to Discuss the CLASS Act
(June 14, 2010) - One component of the massive healthcare reform law enacted earlier this year is the "Community Living Assistance Services and Sup...
[Radio] KGNU Denver Talks CLASS ACT with Senior Helpers' Lorin Chevalier
(June 11, 2010) - Talk radio KGNU in Denver invites Senior Helpers owner Lorin Chevalier to discuss an overlooked program passed as part of the hea...
Palm Beach Post - Trendsetters: In-home care helps seniors navigate lives on their own
June 6, 2010 - Anthony Pace loves to swim, be active and live independently. The lively New York-born senior longs to act as young as he feels, but...
[Radio] Georgia News Nework Talks Senior Helpers Navigator
May 27, 2010 - Linda Pirog, owner of Senior Helpers of Peachtree City, GA, was a guest on the Martha Zoller show of the Georgia News Network to ta...
Newnan Times Herald - Senior Helpers Navigator Selects Atlanta
May 22, 2010 - Senior Helpers, a provider of in-home care for senior citizens, introduces Senior Helpers Navigator. The Atlanta area is one of 15 p...
Tampa Business Journal - Senior Helpers Navigator Announces Tampa as a Test Market
May 28, 2010 - Senior Helpers established Senior Helpers Navigator in Riverview to make Tampa-St. Petersburg a test market. The company provides a ...
Long Term Care Management - Philadelphia Selected as Test Market for New Senior Care Solution
May 21, 2010 - Local families across the greater Philadelphia metro area will be among the first in the nation to test pilot a new method to care f...
Al Dia - Revolutionary Program to Care for Elderly
May 20, 2010 - Al Dia, the leading Spanish-language publication in Philadelphia, talks about Senior Helpers Navigator's test market in Philadelphia
Chicago Tribune - Keeping Tabs on Elderly Parents?
(May 20, 2010) - ... The basic requirements for living independently are being able to perform the "activities of daily living," said Peter Ross, C...
[Video] KMBC TV Presents Senior Helpers
(May 1, 2010) - KMBC TV in Kansas City features Melissa Moran and Senior Helpers in a great story on the booming Kansas City in-home care industry.
Wisconsin State Journal - Sigh of Relief for Families
(May 12, 2010) - For Kim and Todd Seidl, opening a Madison Senior Helpers franchise in November 2007 was all about dignity for seniors and "a sigh ...
[Radio] Relevant Radio presents Senior Helpers
(May 2010) - Senior Helpers owner Nancy Bortolameolli, Green Bay, WI, discusses seniors and stroke on a syndicated radio show
Long-Term Living - Survey Shows People Don't Save, Plan for Aging Moms
(April 27, 2010) - Just in time for Mother’s Day, a new national poll found 70% of Americans have not discussed, researched, or saved for their ag...
CNN.com - Americans Rebuild for the New Urban Century
(April 7, 2010)... Some Americans are rebuilding their sense of values as well. Matt Fredenberg of Alpharetta, Georgia, seems like a rarity in the...
Arizona Republic - Mother's Death Leads to Career in Caregiving
(April 29, 2010) - Nancy Russell never considered a career in caregiving until her mother got sick. After her mother died, she cared for her mother...
Arizona Republic - Demand for Caregivers Continues Despite Recession
(April 27, 2010) - While many people have lost their jobs due to the poor economy, the caregiving industry has barely felt a blip. The demand for i...
Charlotte Observer - How Firms in Three Sectors are Coping ...
(April 4, 2010) - Former hospital administrator Terry Dixon launched his Senior Helpers home health care franchise about two years ago.
Metro Magazine - My Dad has Parkinson's
(April 1, 2010) - ... It won't be long before my mother will need to consider hiring someone to help care for him. Maybe an organization like Senio...
Rushville Republican - New Jobs Created by Old Age
With the national unemployment rate remaining stubbornly high at 9.7 percent and more and more news of companies going under, where on earth can yo...
Akron Beacon Journal - New Jobs, Older Clientele
(March 8, 2010) - ... Larry Mason tapped into that same market in 2008 when he bought an Akron-Canton Senior Helpers franchise that provides in-hom...
Love to Know Seniors - Interview with Senior Helpers CEO Peter Ross
(February 23, 2010) - Many seniors desire to live independently, even if they may need assistance with daily care, and Senior Helpers is designed t...
Newnan Times Herald - Senior Helpers Recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine
(February 25, 2010) - The brutal economic year of 2009 was a banner year for Senior Helpers, which provides in-home care for senior citizens. Th...
Good Morning America - Finding a Job: Target Areas that are Hiring
(January 25, 2010) - ... For home health aides, look at national companies like Senior Helpers ...
[Video] Telemundo Salt Lake City Presents Senior Helpers
March 23, 2010 - Telemundo Spanish-language TV of Salt Lake City features Senior Helpers owner Tom Turner in a story on seniors and the risk of dia...
[Video] KARE 11 Minneapolis Presents Senior Helpers
March 23, 2010 - KARE 11 (NBC) Minneapolis features Karen Lilyquist of the Bloomington, MN, Senior Helpers office on as an expert to discuss diabet...
[Video] WPMT Harrisburg Presents Senior Helpers
March 24, 2010 - FOX 43 of Harrisburg, Pa., runs an interview with Senior Helpers owner Tess Bockley on their morning news cast
[Video] WPMT Harrisburg Presents Senior Helpers
March 23, 2010 - FOX 43 of Harrisburg, Pa., interviews Senior Helpers owner Tess Bockley for a morning news segment on American Diabetes Alert Day ...
[Video] WRAL Raleigh Presents Senior Helpers
March 23, 2010 - WRAL (CBS) in Raleigh makes an announcement about the local efforts of Senior Helpers to aid in diabetes awareness among elderly A...
[Video] WJBK Detroit Presents Senior Helpers
March 18, 2010 - WJBK (FOX) in Detroit, Mich., features Barbara Roden's Senior Helpers franchise in a nightly news story about the growth of the lo...
[Video] WBBM Chicago Presents Senior Helpers
March 24, 2010 - WBBM (CBS) Chicago features Bob Tucker's Senior Helpers franchise in a nightly news feature about the growth of the in-home care b...
[Video] KXAN Austin Presents Senior Helpers
March 22, 2010 - KXAN (NBC) of Austin, Tx., features Senior Helpers Moire Hayes and caregiver Nicole Henry in a story about a booming local busines...
[Video] KFSN Fresno Presents Senior Helpers
March 23, 2010 - KFSN (ABC) in Fresno, Calif., features Philip Shinnen's local Senior Helpers franchise in a story on seniors and diabetes for the ...
[Video] WBFF Baltimore Presents Senior Helpers
March 22, 2010 - FOX 45 in Baltimore hosts Senior Helpers' Jennifer Schuh on the morning newscast to discuss American Diabetes Alert Day and the ro...
[Video] PBS Chicago Presents Senior Helpers
March 23, 2010 - Lakeshore Public Television features Senior Helpers owner Mike Stuckert, of Crown Point, IN, on a nightly news spot to talk about ...
[Video] WCBD TV Charlteston Presents Senior Helpers
March 25, 2010 - Stephen Mantell, owner of Senior Helpers, Pawley's Island, S.C., is a guest on the My News 2 talk show to discuss the issue of dia...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on KTRH Newsradio (Houston)
(January 18, 2010) Senior Helpers' Director of Operations in Houston, Alana Browning, discusses caring for family members affected with or showing ...
[Video] WKRN TV Presents Senior Helpers
(March 12, 2010) WKRN TV in Nashville features Debbie Miller and Senior Helpers of Nashville,TN, for a story on the growing local senior in-home ca...
[Video] WFTS TV Presents Senior Helpers
(March 13, 2010) - WFTS TV in Tampa features Steve Fox and Senior Helpers in a story about a local company thriving in tough economic times
[Video] WCSC TV Presents Senior Helpers
(March 15, 2010) - WCSC TV in Charleston interviews Stephen Mantell, owner of Senior Helpers, Pawley's Island, about a thriving industry, locally a...
[Video] WBTV Charlotte Presents Senior Helpers
(March 12, 2009) WBTV-TV Charlotte features the Senior Helpers Fort Mill SC location for a story on the booming senior care industry
[Video] KVOA-TV Presents Senior Helpers
(March 18, 2010) - KVOA-TV in Tucson, AZ, features Senior Helpers on a morning news segment about a growing senior care industry in Pima County, Ar...
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Households combine generations to help care for each other (Pittsburgh Tribune Review)
(January 4, 2009) According to a U.S. Census Bureau report released in October, a record number of parents are moving in with their adult children...
Seniors stay in their homes with Senior Helpers services (The Times Herald)
(January 8, 2009) Like a lot of disenchanted folks, Tom McCormick was longing for a new career that gratified his soul...
[Video] KMGH-TV presents Senior Helpers
(January 8, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 7. Appearance by Lorin Chevalier- Denver Senior Helpers.
Hourly Home Care An Affordable Solution
(January 9, 2009) Many aging Americans who live on their own still need extra help with day-to-day tasks and activities.
Hard times lead to crowded homes (Orange County Register)
(January 19, 2009) Millions of older grandparents benefiting from today's longevity are moving in with adult children and grandchildren because...
More Valley seniors seek at home care due to economy
(January 21, 2009) The poor economy is causing more seniors to make tough decisions.
[Video] KNXV-TV presents Senior Helpers
(January 21, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 15. Appearance by Jim Podzius - Phoenix Senior Helpers.
Check on seniors, even if you think they’re warm and safe
(January 28, 2009 )With the cold snap comes the horror stories of seniors being found frozen in their homes, or burned to death when they try to he...
Lewisville Estates has on-site home health, personal services (Lewisville Leader)
(January 30, 2009) Lewisville Estates is the only senior living facility in Lewisville which offers on-site home health and personal assistance ser...
Many seniors can't sell homes (Denver Post)
(February 3, 2009) Advocates for seniors say a key problem in the senior housing sector is that some folks hit hard by the recession can't sell the...
Unemployment Rescue: Five Part-Time Jobs You Can Get Now (Good Morning America)
(February 10, 2009) Looking for part-time work while you search for a fulltime job? Need to supplement your shrinking paycheck? Even though...
[Video] Good Morning America presents Senior Helpers
(February 10, 2009) Senior Helpers story on Good Morning America (GMA). Tory Johnson, workplace contributor for GMA, reports on "5 Jobs You Can Ge...
Many put retirement plans on hold (Denver Post)
(February 11, 2009) The recession has forced older workers to reconsider their plans as some either return to employment or simply keep working.
Caregiving at home for seniors
(March 3, 2009) There's a high demand for home care with the increase of aging baby boomers. And, there are a number of caregiving services to help.
[Video] WTNH-TV presents Senior Helpers
(March 3, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 8. Appearance by Carolyn Thanasoulis - New Haven/Hartford Senior Helpers.
[Video] WSEE-TV presents Senior Helpers
(March 4, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 16. Appearance by Rae Nowak - Erie Senior Helpers.
3 part-time jobs you can get right now in Arizona
(March 11, 2009) As more people in the Valley try to search for that better job, some part-time positions are opening up which may help supplement ...
Corporate exec turns entrepreneur (Akron Beacon Journal)
(March 20, 2009) A Former co-workers thought Larry Mason was taking a big chance stepping outside the corporate world box. It's what he knew; it wa...
More parents taking care of their parents (Bucks County Courier Times)
(March 23, 2009) Helen and Ed Davis had lived by themselves for many years in the Somerton section of Philadelphia. But a year ago, at age 82 and 8...
Nation’s Leading In-home Care Franchise Company Grows in Midst of Recession (Health News Digest)
(April 6, 2009) Peter Ross, CEO and co-founder of Senior Helpers, checks the economic numbers every day. His company is the fastest growing franchi...
Families Urged to Keep Alert for Signs Seniors Need Help (Franchising.com)
(April 10, 2009) Watching your once active parents or other relative decline into someone who needs constant care is heartbreaking and overwhelming...
Mommy takes the lead over daddy (Denver Daily News)
(May 5, 2009) With the release of the latest scorecard tracking the timeless battle of mom vs. dad, mom has inflicted a devastating blow and is poi...
Survey shows mom is the favorite parent
(May 7, 2009) Forget about the songs, poems and even tattoos about mom. Today's adult children choose mom over dad when asked which parent they wou...
Who moves in, Mom or Dad? (Ottawa Citizen)
(May 7, 2009) If you had to choose between your elderly mother or elderly father moving in with you, which would it be? A recent survey showed that...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, The Scott Thompson Show
(July 21, 2009) Senior Helpers owner, David Kahn, discusses Seniors and Driving in his radio interview on The Scott Thompson Show.
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, Greater Boston Today
(July 21, 2009) Senior Helpers owner, Merritt Mulman, discusses Seniors and Driving in his radio interview on Greater Boston Today with host George...
Warning Signs Indicating a Senior May Have Driving Problem (Senior Journal)
(July 21, 2009) An increase in the number of car crashes involving senior citizen drivers this summer has the experts at Senior Helpers urging fami...
Experts Propose New Solution After Rash of Senior Citizen Car Crashes (Health News Digest)
(July 22, 2009) It’s an agonizing decision to take away the car keys and apply the brakes to an elderly loved one’s driving, especially in a cultur...
[Video] KWGN-TV presents Senior Helpers
(July 22, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CW 2. Appearance by Lorin Chevalier - Denver Senior Helpers.
Driver’s license of elderly woman in crash suspended (Enterprise News)
(July 23, 2009) The driver’s license of an 81-year-old Stoughton woman has been suspended after police say she ignored a red light and crashed her ...
[Video] WFSB-TV presents Senior Helpers
(July 23, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 3. Appearance by Kim Stotz - Hartford/NewHaven Senior Helpers.
Caregiving service gives at-risk seniors new route (Daily News-Sun)
(July 25, 2009) For Sun City resident Margery Thomas, failing a driving test about a year and a half ago meant giving up her ability to drive. Tha...
[Video] KRCR-TV presents Senior Helpers
(July 27, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 7. Appearance by Jim Robinson - Sacramento Senior Helpers.
[Video] WSOC-TV presents Senior Helpers
(July 30, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 9. Appearance by Theresa Whitaker - Charlotte Senior Helpers.
[Video] WINK-TV presents Senior Helpers
(July 30, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 9. Appearance by Rick Burbank - Fort Myers Senior Helpers.
[Video] WLKY-TV presents Senior Helpers
(July 31, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 32. Appearance by Ruth Trout - Louisville Senior Helpers.
Taking your eyes off the road for a second can change lives forever (New Haven Register)
(August 1, 2009) Although I doubt that the majority of my senior readers multitask while driving their cars, everyone should be aware and even alar...
[Video] KESQ-TV presents Senior Helpers
(August 4, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 3. Appearance by Jeanine Puskas - Palm Springs Senior Helpers.
[Video] WZTV-TV presents Senior Helpers
(August 5, 2009) Senior Helpers story on FOX 17. Appearance by Debbie Miller - Tennessee Senior Helpers.
[Video] WCVB-TV presents Senior Helpers
(August 5, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 5. Appearance by Merrit Mulman - Boston Senior Helpers.
[Video] WBNS-TV presents Senior Helpers
(August 12, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 10. Appearance by Susan Kazmierczak - Columbus Senior Helpers.
When is it time to stop driving?
(August 13, 2009) So what do you do if you think a loved one may be an unsafe driver? The National Safety Commission recommends a number of steps, ...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, Celebrate Colorado
(August 23, 2009) Senior Helpers owner, Lorin Chevalier, discusses Seniors and Driving in his radio interview on Celebrate Colorado with host Roger...
[Video] WTMJ-TV presents Senior Helpers
(August 25, 2009) Senior Helpers story on NBC 4. Interview on Morning Blend with Erin Noon and Felicia Miller - Senior Helpers.
[Video] KATC-TV presents Senior Helpers
(August 25, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 3. Appearance by Marsha Simon - Lafayette Senior Helpers.
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, Entrepreneurial Insights
(September 4, 2009) Senior Helpers and Doctors Express CEO, Peter Ross, discusses health care businesses on the radio show, Entrepreneurial Insights.
[Video] WOAI-TV presents Senior Helpers
(September 14, 2009) Senior Helpers story on NBC 4. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit - San Antonio Senior Helpers.
[Video] KLFY-TV presents Senior Helpers
(September 15, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 10. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by Jennifer Campisi - Lafayette Senior ...
[Video] WJLA-TV presents Senior Helpers
(September 16, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 7. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by Maxine Cohen - Washington, D.C. Senior ...
[Video] WOI-TV presents Senior Helpers
(September 16, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 5. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by Lyn Hilgenberg - Des Moines Senior H...
[Video] KRCR-TV presents Senior Helpers
(September 16, 2009) Senior Helpers story on ABC 7. Story on tips for seniors saving money on prescriptions. Appearance by Jim Robinson - Chico-...
[Video] KGAN-TV presents Senior Helpers
(September 22, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 2. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by Shawn Gilson - Cedar Rapids, Iowa Se...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio podcast, Lake Shore Drive
(September 23, 2009) Senior Helpers owner, Mike Stuckert, discusses Senior Swine Flu Prevention on the Lake Show Drive radio podcast.
Swine Flu Care Packages
(September 30, 2009) Remember all those care packages your parents sent you to heal a broken heart, feed you at college or make your birthday memor...
[Video] KXAN-TV presents Senior Helpers
(September 30, 2009) Senior Helpers story on NBC 21. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by Moire Hayes - Austin, Texas Senior ...
[Video] WTEV-TV presents Senior Helpers
(October 3, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 47. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by David Emery - Jacksonville, FL Senior H...
[Video] WAWS-TV presents Senior Helpers
(October 8, 2009) Senior Helpers story on FOX 30. Story on Senior Safety in Jacksonville. Appearance by David Emery - Jacksonville, FL Senior Hel...
[Video] WICU-TV presents Senior Helpers
(October 15, 2009) Senior Helpers story on NBC 12. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by Kim Lengling - Erie, PA Senior Helpers.
Do tactics avert flu or reduce humanity? (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
(October 18, 2009) For nine years, middle school director Russell Shaw has greeted and bidden farewell to each of his 160 charges with a cheerful s...
[Video] KSAZ-TV presents Senior Helpers
(October 27, 2009) Senior Helpers story on FOX 10. Story on Senior Swine Flu Prevention Kit. Appearance by Pam McCormick - Phoenix, AZ Senior Hel...
[Video] KLFY-TV presents Senior Helpers
(November 3, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 10. Story on Nintendo Wii bowling tournament for seniors as a form of physical rehabilitation. Ap...
[Video] XETV-TV presents Senior Helpers
(November 11, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CW 6. Veteran's Day Story - Aid for Aging Veterans. Financial subsidies are available for aging veter...
[Video] KLFY-TV presents Senior Helpers
(November 17, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 10. Story on Free Alzheimer's Memory Screenings for seniors provided by Senior Helpers of Lafayett...
Alzheimer's Fatal Grip
(November 18, 2009) Alzheimer's disease coiled itself around Lori Erb's mother like a python. Its grip, muscular and relentless, strangled away the...
Aiming to Provide Service and Compassion (Round Rock Leader)
(November 18, 2009) The owner of the Round Rock Senior Helpers location said the services he and his wife provide will become even more invaluable ...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on KOMO-Radio (Seattle)
(November 24, 2009) Senior Helpers owner, Sue Lucas of Bellevue, WA, broaches the topic of taking care of one's aging parents after seeing them ove...
2010 Trends: 10 1/2 Trends to Watch (Entrepreneur Magazine)
(November 24, 2009) The Senior Market - According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the aging-services industry, composed of home healthcare,...
Care Smooths Lifestyle Change (Herald Tribune)
(December 3, 2009) Marlene and John Hammond uprooted their Pennsylvania life and moved to Osprey in early 2009 when Marlene's father, Robert Shorte...
[Video] KRTV-TV presents Senior Helpers
(December 9, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 3. Story on first Senior Helpers franchise opening in Montana. Appearance by Robert Ashton - Great...
As Most Franchises Struggle, a Handful Set Themselves Apart (CNBC.com)
(December 10, 2009) Recessions tend to be a boom time for franchising, as the unemployed unleash their entrepreneurial spirit and start their own b...
[Video] KPIX-TV presents Senior Helpers
(December 22, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CBS 5. Story on visiting family members over the holidays and determining if they are in need of in-ho...
[Video] KSTU-TV presents Senior Helpers
(December 24, 2009) Senior Helpers story on FOX 13. Story on visiting family members over the holidays and determining if they are in need of in-h...
[Video] XETV-TV presents Senior Helpers
(December 28, 2009) Senior Helpers story on CW 6. Story on visiting family members over the holidays and determining if they are in need of in-hom...
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Top Reasons to Choose Home Care
"I know that our clients enjoy a much better quality of life which many families have said helped to extend the lives of their loved ones," says Pe...
Dispelling Myths About Home Care
Peter Ross, CEO and co-founder of Senior Helpers, says there are actually many ways for seniors to afford quality home care...
Baltimore firm provides in-home care for seniors
(February 5, 2008) In 2005, Tony Bonacuse and Peter Ross, a friend and business partner, co-founded Senior Helpers’ franchise business. Today...
Careful financial planning pays for senior care
(February 7, 2008) Hutch Hodgson of Senior Helpers of North Atlanta explained that after retiring at age 65, males generally live 17 years and fema...
Turning Family Struggle into Burgeoning Company: Two Entrepreneurial Friends Establish Nationally Recognized Senior Care Franchise 500 Company
(March 13, 2008) From personal stress of finding quality senior care to one of 2008’s hottest franchises; Senior Helpers now spans the pages of Ent...
Thanks, Mom (Entrepreneur.com)
(May 7, 2008) Mothers Day, 2008: Peter Ross, CEO and co-founder of Senior Helpers discusses how important advice from his mom translates into succe...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, Walking on Air with Betsy and Sal
(May 12, 2008) Senior Helpers President, Tony Bonacuse, discusses finding good in-home help for a loved one in his radio interview on Walking on Ai...
Senior Health Summit
(May 27, 2008) Senior Helpers of Contra Costa County hosts an inaugural Senior Health Summit in Lafayette, CA.
Emotional Mother's Day Decision Rips Apart Son
(May 27, 2008) More and more seniors are having trouble living on their own, while their families are having trouble taking care of them and their ...
Father’s Day Depression Hits Home: Senior Suicide on the Rise
(May 27, 2008) With elderly suicides increasing because of depression among seniors, one local family “bought” their dad a friend and it saved his ...
Backup eldercare helps caregivers balance work and family responsibilities
(June 1, 2008) Maryland-based Senior Helpers provides in-home personal and companion care for seniors. This includes help with housework, meal prep...
Senior Helpers provide companionship for depressed seniors
(June 7, 2008) Through SeniorHelpers, the Owens family has been given the opportunity to see their family patriarch be active and once again enjoy ...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on WBAI-Radio (New York)
(June 10, 2008) Senior Helpers CEO, Peter Ross, is interviewed on the WBAI (New York_99.5 FM) radio program, Global Medicine Review w/ Kamau Kokayi...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on KGNW-Radio (Seattle)
June 10, 2008) Senior Helpers CEO, Peter Ross, is interviewed on the KGNW (Seattle_820 AM) radio program, The Thor Tolo Show.
[Video] NBC News Channel 8 Tampa (WFLA-TV)
(June 13, 2008) Senior Helpers story on NBC 8. Appearance by Stacie Geier - Clearwater Senior Helpers.
He Started As A Caregiver But He's Now A Family Friend
(June 14, 2008) A company called Senior Helpers provides senior citizens with a professional caregiver and companion. Louis was matched with a male...
[Video] FOX News Channel - FOX & friends
(June 14, 2008) Senior Helpers' Find a Friend story on FOX & friends.
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on KOMO-Radio (Seattle)
(July 2, 2008) Senior Helpers CEO, Peter Ross, talks about the Veteran's Express benefits program while on KOMO news radio(Seattle_1000 AM).
[Video] KUSI News Channel 51 - Good Morning San Diego (KUSI-TV)
(July 4, 2008) Senior Helpers - Veteran's Express story on Good Morning San Diego. Interview with David Wallace - San Diego Senior Helpers.
[Video] NBC News Channel 24 Fresno (KSEE-TV)
(July 7, 2008) Senior Helpers - Veteran's Express story on Visalia Today. Interview with Philip Carroll - Senior Helpers Director.
Veterans Hit Unexpected Jackpot This Summer
(July 13, 2008) Families in your city find hidden money to care for veteran loved ones through new assistance program
Economic Woes Have Retirees Getting Back To Work
(July 24, 2008) Organizations are working overtime to recruit 50+ workers because...
Best Jobs for Retireees
(July 24, 2008) Don't Let Perceived Image of Age Stop You From Making Money
Senior Helpers establishes foundation of quality in-home care
(August 3, 2008) Senior Helpers allows elderly citizens the dignity and convenience of living at home
No (Work) Place Like Home (New York Post)
(August 4, 2008) For 10 years, Scott Boddie worked more than 65 hours a week in healthcare management, a schedule that left precious little time...
[Video] WBFS-TV presentes Senior Helpers
(August 4, 2008) Senior Helpers story on MyNetworkTV Channel 33 Florida - Jim & Jade in the Morning. Interview with Carol Mascarol - Marketing Di...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, Startup Spark
(August 15, 2008) The idea, vision, and planning behind one of the country's fastest growing managed care franchises, Senior Helpers. Interview wit...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on WLPO-Radio (Chicago)
Senior Helpers president, Tony Bonacuse, is interviewed on the WLPO (Chicago_1220 AM) radio program, Morning Update with John Spencer.
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on KDKA-Radio (Pittsburgh)
Senior Helpers, a leading provider of in-home care for the elderly, is featured on the KDKA (Pittsburgh_1020 AM) radio program, Now You Know&hellip...
[Video] WNCN-TV Raleigh presents Senior Helpers
Senior Helpers story on NBC Channel 17 Triangle. Appearance by Dennis Chapman - Raleigh Senior Helpers.
[Video] KGTV-TV San Diego presents Senior Helpers
(October 6, 2008) Senior Helpers on 10 News. Interview with David Wallace - San Diego Senior Helpers.
[Video] KETV-TV San Diego presents Senior Helpers
(October 7, 2008) Senior Helpers on News 6. Interview with David Wallace - San Diego Senior Helpers.
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on KFUO-Radio (St. Louis)
(October 15, 2008) Senior Helpers President, Tony Bonacuse, is interviewed on the KFUO (St. Louis_850 AM) radio program, Morning Show with Paul Cla...
Census shows more intergenerational homes
(October 15, 2008) New numbers from the United States Census Bureau paint a picture of the American family in flux. We are seeing a dramatic...
[Video] KGO-TV San Francisco presents Senior Helpers
(October 15, 2008) Senior Helpers on ABC 7 News. Appearance by Kevin Reneau - San Francisco Senior Helpers.
[Video] KING-TV Seattle presents Senior Helpers
(October 15, 2008) Senior Helpers featured on NBC K5 News.
[Video] WCBS-TV New York presents Senior Helpers
(October 17, 2008) Senior Helpers on CBS 2. Appearance by Tamra Young - New York Senior Helpers.
Job boards abound for retirees, 50-and-over
(October 29, 2008) While looking for work in an economic downturn can be challenging, it's easier today than it used to be – and that may hold true...
[Video] KNTV-TV San Francisco presents Senior Helpers
(November 9, 2008) Senior Helpers - Aid and Attendance Program story on NBC 11. Appearance by Bob Nations - Bay Area Senior Helpers.
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, Coping with Caregiving
(November 15, 2008) Senior Helpers owner, Kim Woodward, discusses finding good in-home help for elderly loved ones in her radio interview on Coping...
[Radio] Senior Helpers featured on the radio program, VoiceAmerica
(November 18, 2008) Senior Helpers CEO, Peter Ross, discusses finding good in-home help for a loved one in his radio interview on Take Charge of Yo...
[Video] WFXT-TV Boston presents Senior Helpers
(November 18, 2008) Senior Helpers story featured on FOX 25.
[Video] WTMJ-TV Milawaukee presents Senior Helpers
(November 28, 2008) Senior Helpers story on NBC 4 - The Morning Blend. Interview with Erin Noon - Milwaukee Senior Helpers.
Press contact information:
Jon Weiner
919 Marketing Company
Strategic Marketing & PR Services
Phone: 919.557.7890
Fax: 919.557.0041
jweiner@919marketing.com



