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National Book Lover's Day lets you celebrate the joy of reading books. As a caregiver, here's how you can celebrate this great day.
Continue ReadingReading a book is always good, but seniors' preferences may change as they age. Take a look at some tips on helping aging parents find books they'll love here.
Continue ReadingHydration plays a crucial role in seniors' overall health, especially during the hot summer months. Learn more as we explore ways to prevent dehydration in seniors this summer and beyond!
Continue ReadingWith the Fourth of July just around the corner, it's time to start planning for the festivities. Here are a few extra considerations to keep in mind when you're spending it with seniors.
Continue ReadingDementia can be challenging for both a senior and their caregiver. One way to improve your senior's well-being is to spend time outdoors. Take a look at the 2 benefits of spending time outdoors for seniors with dementia.
Continue ReadingManaging your senior's medications for your upcoming summer trip is important. Learn more in this guide on how to pack for seniors with extensive medications.
Continue ReadingAs your loved ones age, they become more prone to conditions like osteoporosis. It can be challenging, but you can manage osteoporosis in senior family members with the help of this guide.
Continue ReadingMother's Day is almost here, and it's time to make celebration plans for our moms. Here are some tips on how you can host a safe and fun Mother's Day for seniors.
Continue ReadingFamily members of different generations get the opportunity to bond and connect during family gatherings. Here's how you can plan and organize family gatherings that include seniors.
Continue ReadingMusic and art can greatly improve the lives of seniors. Learn more about the benefits of music and art therapy for seniors in this guide for caregivers.
Continue ReadingMeal prep and meal planning are both beneficial to seniors looking to maintain a nutritious diet. Read more about the pros and cons of each process here.
Continue ReadingHaving a healthy diet is important for everyone. Unfortunately, some seniors have to deal with arthritis or other hand-related mobility issues when it comes to cooking. Here are some cooking tips and tricks for seniors with arthritis or hand-related mobility issues.
Continue ReadingSeniors are at risk for chronic dehydration. Learn more about the benefits, risks and tips on staying hydrated for seniors.
Continue ReadingLearn about the most common allergies seniors suffer from, their causes, symptoms, and treatments available for them.
Continue ReadingTaking care of aging parents can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. Learn how to make sure that you are taking time for yourself and prioritizing your self-care.
Continue ReadingFamily members here in Fort Myers and surrounding areas may be unable to visit elderly loved ones this holiday season. Whether the reason is health, finances, or timing, be confident in standing by the decision. After breaking the news to the family, plan for fun times spanning across the miles this season.
Continue ReadingOn Friday, May 18, Senior Helpers of Fort Myers is hosting a senior health fair in collaboration with FYZICAL® Fitness and Millennium Physicians Group.
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