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  • The Benefits of Assistive Technology for Seniors and Caregivers

    April 14, 2023

    Assistive technology can help both seniors and their caregivers manage their daily lives. Learn more about how this kind of technology benefits its users.

  • 4 Helpful Tips for Seniors for Buying Budget-Friendly Meat

    March 21, 2023

    It can be a struggle to find affordable meat for your meals. Here are 4 helpful tips for seniors when it comes to buying budget-friendly meat.

  • 4 Healthiest Breakfasts for Seniors on a Budget

    March 21, 2023

    Maintaining a healthy diet while sticking to a budget can be hard. These are the 4 healthiest breakfasts for seniors on a budget.

  • Should I Sign Up for Dental Insurance? Pros & Cons

    February 11, 2023

    There are both benefits and drawbacks to signing up for dental insurance. We explore them at length in this article to help seniors decide whether they should get dental insurance or not.

  • Celebrating Valentine's Day When Your Partner Has Dementia

    February 9, 2023

    There are many thoughtful ways you can still celebrate Valentine's Day with a partner who has dementia. In this article, we discuss many of the best ones.

  • 4 Habits of Successful Live-in Family Members Caring for a Loved One

    January 17, 2023

    Providing the best environment for senior loved ones has some challenges. These are the habits that successful live-in family members should have when caring for their senior loved one.

  • How to Talk to Extended Family About Getting Flu Shots and Vaccines Before the Holidays

    December 16, 2022

    The holiday season is when families gather to celebrate after a long time away from each other. It can be exciting but also a time to dread, given that people still need to weigh the risk of getting sick with the flu. Talking to extended family members about the need to get flu shots and vaccines before the holidays may be an uphill task, but one you must do all the same.

  • Walter's Words of Wisdom: April - May 2022

    April 27, 2022

    Ties... What are they good for?

    When we think about a "tie," several thoughts may jump into your mind first: a connection to someone or something, the fastenin gwith string or a cord, or that fabulous bowtie that your father always wore. 

  • Addressing the Adventures of Aging

    April 27, 2022

    If you're starting to feel old in dog years, dont fret- Dwight and Gayle Davis, owners of Senior Helpers in Stratham, New Hampshire, are a call away. And if someone you love is slowing down and even becoming a bit forgetful, no worries. The caregivers at Senior Helpers cover four counties in southeastern New Hampshire (Merrimack, Hillsborough, Rockingham, and Strafford) and work with clients randing in age from 25 to 104 years old. Whether the person is facing the challenges of aging, battling a debilitating disease or recovering from surgery, Senior Helpers will step in to offer companionship, personal assistance...and a dose of fun. For what is quality of life without joy?

  • Walter's Words of Wisdom: December 2021 - January 2022

    April 27, 2022

    Walter's Words of Wisdom. It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! 

    We just cleaned up from Thanksgiving dinner and the holiday season is upon us. This year Hanukkah will be celebrated November 6th through December 6th, followed by Christmas, and then Kwanza from December 26th through January 1st. The month of Decemeber is filled with traditions, compassion, giving, quality time with family and highlights what is truly im portant in life. It is not the packages under the tree, it's the time spent with families and friends.

  • Walter's Words of Wisdom: February - March 2022

    February 28, 2022

    Kindness: the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. 

    Being kind ot others not only feels good but it is good for your health. So, being kind should be a no brainer, right? Acts of kindness have been shown to lower blood pressure, reduce pain, increase healing and acceptance by others, and tto boost one's state of joyfulness. Acts of kindness can improve relationships, forge bonds that develop into long lasting friendships. 

  • Former NBA player works to promote diversity in New Hampshire

    February 24, 2022

    Dwight Davis works with Black Heritage Trail, community businesses

  • Prospero Health Adds Dwight Davis To It's National Advisory Council

    July 21, 2020

    Prospero Health recently named Dwight Davis, president of Senior Helpers of Southern New Hampshire, to its National Advisory Council. Prospero co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Doug Wenners, made the announcement.

  • Old Fashioned Summertime Fun

    June 1, 2020

    I hope that you all are remaining safe during these challenging times. COVID-19 sure has changed things up a bit. But instead of focusing on all the things that we can't do or ave been advised not to do for the safety of ourselves and others.

  • Addressing the Adventure of Aging

    May 4, 2020

    If you're starting to feel old in dog years, don't fret - Dwight and Gayle Davis, owners of Senior Helpers in Stratham, New Hampshire, are a call away.

  • It's All About You

    April 6, 2020

    Have you ever wished that you could work from home? Well, guess what…you got your wish unless you work at Senior Helpers like I do. We ride at dawn every day to assist our clients. Even now!

  • Love is in the Air

    February 3, 2020

    February is a wonderful month! As the start of spring is just a mere 47 days away and as the days in the Northeast begin to get longer, there's a spirit that begins to enter into our day and our heart. It is not just about St. Valentine.

  • Tips for a PAWSitive Holiday Season

    December 2, 2019

    Hey friends, it's Walter Eugene here again with some great tips to get you through the hustle and bustle of the holiday.