In-home care helps reduce seniors’ blood pressure by creating a calm environment, improving diet, ensuring medication consistency, and providing companionship to support heart health.

Senior Helpers Honolulu was recently featured in a local news story highlighting Santa’s Senior Helpers, a special holiday initiative focused on bringing companionship, joy, and meaningful connection to kupuna during the holiday season.

 “Typically, we help them with their personal care needs in the morning, getting Mr. Domingo up and ready for the day.,” said Jenny Cambra, Owner of Senior Helpers. “But today, we’re going to do something special. We’re going to celebrate the holidays by helping him to decorate his house and also adding little bit more holiday fun.” Senior Helpers share companionship and support year-round, but the holidays can be more meaningful.

Empower seniors to age independently. From home modifications to assistive technology, explore practical ways to help seniors stay independent and maintain their freedom in their golden years.

The caregiver/client relationship is a complex one. Therefore, while providing support and companionship services, caregivers should be careful not to become too invested or feel overwhelmed by the job if it becomes emotionally demanding. The best way caregivers in Honolulu can be successful is by establishing boundaries to guide them while performing their duties. Boundaries increase the possibility of making the experience a positive one for all parties involved. Consider the following strategies for establishing boundaries with older adults or their families.