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Ensure the safety and well-being of seniors during the winter with our practical tips for navigating senior transportation challenges. From planning medical appointments to arranging reliable transport, our insights empower caregivers. Discover resources and services, including unique offerings for seniors, through ride-sharing apps like Uber.
Continue ReadingExplore crucial strategies for effectively budgeting senior expenses in 2024, covering aspects such as comprehending senior care costs, devising a practical budget, securing financial assistance, and preparing for unforeseen expenses. Prioritize the financial well-being of your senior loved ones to attain peace of mind.
Continue ReadingDiscover compassionate strategies for managing holiday grief and loss as a senior. Learn to honor memories, create new traditions, and prioritize self-care during this challenging season.
Continue ReadingAddress senior loneliness during the holidays with empathy. Recognize signs, foster connection, and seek professional support for a joyful season. Read on to learn more.
Continue ReadingJoin us as we discover the secrets to aging gracefully through the power of optimism.
Continue ReadingSeptember is the perfect time to establish new routines and habits. Discover practical tips and strategies for incorporating positive changes into your daily life this month.
The warmer months, while enjoyable, can present season-specific challenges for senior skin. Guided by advice from dermatological experts, let's explore how to effectively manage these problems.
Continue ReadingIn this blog post, we'll explore popular video calling options and provide tips on how seniors can stay secure while using them.
Continue ReadingIn this blog post, we explore the primary types of deductions (itemized and standard), along with the most common tax credits available to seniors.
Continue ReadingIf you have noticed that your elderly relative isn't remembering if they've eaten during the day, it's important to be vigilant. You will want to find ways to help them get the nutrition they need.
Continue ReadingOnline education programs aim to make learning accessible to everyone, even seniors. Here's how you can find online education opportunities designed for senior citizens.
Continue ReadingThere are some simple interventions for reducing the effects of COPD as a senior adult, including diet and exercise tips.
Many people learned about the night skies and galaxies from their parents. Even well into adulthood, many children still enjoy perching on their roof or back deck to observe the stars and spend a quiet evening with their senior parents. After all, no matter what time of year, there is always a show and a lively sight in the sky.
Continue ReadingJoanne Taylor, CEO and Owner of the Senior Helpers Westchester location, was honored by the Women's Enterprise Development Center for her entrepreneurial work and contributions in the Westchester community with the Lillian Vernon Award. The WEDC empowers entrepreneurs to build succesfull businesses by providing high quality training programs, advisory services, and access to capital to help generate economic grwoth in Westchester and the Hudson Vally. Watch the clip of Joanne accepting her award here!
Continue ReadingSenior Helpers Westchester owner, Joanne Taylor, shared the challenges facing home care workers during the pandemic on this web event held by Kaiser Helath News and The John Hartford Foundation.
Continue ReadingAfter losing her brother and mother within the span of a year, Joanne Taylor was led to re-evaluate her life and career choice. Learn more about her story and reasons for opening Senior Helpers Westchester, New York.
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