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  • Essential Vitamins for Senior Health

    March 17, 2024

    Uncover essential vitamins crucial for senior health with Senior Helpers' blog. Boost well-being with key nutrients for older adults' vitality.

  • Meal Planning: Benefits for Senior Health

    March 15, 2024

    Explore the benefits of meal planning for seniors with Senior Helpers' blog. Learn how strategic meals enhance health and wellness in older adults.

  • Valentine's DIY Gifts: Caregiver-Grandkid Projects

    February 17, 2024

    Strengthen the bond between seniors, caregivers and grandkids. Get Valentine's Day gift inspiration and creative ideas on Senior Helper's blog.

  • How to Add More Gentle Movement to Daily Senior Routines

    February 16, 2024

    Enhance senior routines with gentle movements. Learn practical tips to add more mobility and improve overall well-being on Senior Helper's blog.

  • Senior-Friendly Winter Sports and Activities

    January 19, 2024

    Discover senior-friendly winter sports and activities. Senior Helpers Evansville provides fun and safe options to stay active during winter.

  • How to Help Seniors Get More Steps This Winter

    January 15, 2024

    Senior Helpers Evansville shares tips on helping seniors get more steps in winter. Discover how to boost their exercise routine and improve overall well-being.

  • Cold Weather Safety Tips for Seniors

    December 10, 2023

    Find essential cold weather safety tips for seniors from Senior Helpers Evansville to stay warm, avoid slips and falls, and remain healthy during winter.

  • Staying Active This Winter: Safe Exercises for Seniors

    December 9, 2023

    Discover a range of low-impact, safe exercises for seniors to maintain activity and well-being. Check out this blog from Senior Helpers Evansville today!

  • Senior's Guide to Keeping Your Home Warm This Winter

    November 9, 2023

    Dive into a comprehensive guide from Senior Helpers Evansville to help in keeping your home warm and cozy throughout the cold winter as a senior while optimizing energy efficiency.

  • 3 Indoor Replacements for Outdoor Exercise for Seniors

    November 6, 2023

    Discover three practical and fun indoor exercise replacements to keep seniors active and healthy without stepping outside this winter.

  • How to Find a Walking Group for Seniors (And Why)

    October 6, 2023

    Discover the benefits of joining a walking group for seniors and learn how to find one in your community. Get tips on choosing the right group for you and how to get the most out of your experience.

  • Transitioning Outdoor Walking Routines Indoors

    October 5, 2023

    Transition your outdoor walking routine indoors as a senior during colder months or bad weather. Find indoor walking spaces, choose the right equipment, and stay motivated.

  • Embracing Change: Tips for Seniors in Transition

    September 15, 2023

    Discover valuable tips and advice for seniors transitioning from retirement to lifestyle adjustments; we provide valuable insights to empower seniors in transition.

  • 4 Tools for Lifelong Learning With Impaired Vision

    September 14, 2023

    Unlock the world of lifelong learning with impaired vision using these four essential tools. Discover innovative tools designed to enhance accessibility, independence, and enjoyment in the learning process.

  • Learning New Skills Post-Retirement

    August 8, 2023

    Discover new passions in retirement with our guide to learning new skills post-retirement. Enhance your life and stay active! Learn more now.

  • Advantages of Audiobooks Over Traditional Reading

    August 6, 2023

    Discover the advantages of audiobooks over traditional reading for your senior loved ones. Explore how audiobooks improve accessibility and enhance the reading experience for seniors. Read our blog today!

  • Reconnecting With Old Friends via Letter Writing

    July 17, 2023

    Rediscover the lost art of letter writing and reconnect with old friends. Find out how to make lasting connections through handwritten letters in our latest blog post.

  • 6 Sunscreen Lotion Alternatives for Seniors With Arthritis

    July 16, 2023

    Seniors with arthritis need sunscreen lotion alternatives for protection. Explore six alternatives that are easier on a loved one's joints in our latest blog post.

  • Senior's Guide: Pack the Essentials for a Summer Trip

    June 7, 2023

    Make sure you have everything you need for a fun and stress-free summer trip with our senior's guide to packing essentials. Read more here.

  • How to Hydrate This Summer if You Dislike Water

    June 6, 2023

    Staying hydrated is important, even if you don't like water. Check out our tips on how to stay hydrated this summer without drinking plain water.

  • 4 Easy Breathing Exercises for Seniors Who Dislike Meditation

    May 17, 2023

    Breathing exercises are a simple yet powerful way to improve both your physical health and mental well-being, and they're especially beneficial for seniors. If you're skeptical about meditation, worry not - this blog post from Senior Helpers Evansville is designed specifically for you! We will focus on easy breathing exercises that can be practiced without delving into meditation.

     

  • 4 Easy Ways to Boost Your Mood If You Live Alone

    May 8, 2023

    Living alone as a senior can be both liberating and challenging, with one of the key challenges being the need to proactively maintain mental wellness. While you cherish the independence and freedom that comes with living alone, ensuring a healthy mindset and mood is equally vital.

     

  • How To Address and Manage Sundowning in Seniors With Dementia

    April 13, 2023

    Sundowning, a phenomenon where seniors with dementia experience increased confusion, restlessness, and agitation during the late afternoon and early evening hours, can be a challenging and distressing aspect of caregiving. As a caregiver or family member, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to best manage your loved one's needs during these difficult moments. Fortunately, there are several strategies you can use to improve overall sundowning effects and live more peacefully despite those symptoms.

  • 10 Signs a Senior Relative With Frontotemporal Dementia Shouldn’t Be Home Alone Anymore

    April 12, 2023

    Caring for a senior relative with frontotemporal dementia can be challenging and heart-wrenching, as their health, safety, and quality of life become a primary concern. As their condition progresses, it's essential to recognize the signs that indicate they may no longer live safely alone. If you're starting to worry about your senior family member who is currently living at home, there are several vital signs that it might be time to consider additional support, such as a caregiver, moving in with a family member, or both. Addressing these concerns can help ensure your loved one remains safe, content, and well-cared for daily

  • A Guide to Managing Diabetes During the Lenten Period

    March 14, 2023

    Maintaining healthy levels of blood sugar can be challenging, especially when limiting food consumption. Learn a few tips to help your senior loved one manage diabetes during the Lenten period.