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  • How Stress Can Impact Your Sleep—And What to Do

    April 22, 2024

    Learn about the connection between stress and sleep, and get actionable tips for caregivers to improve sleep quality and manage stress effectively.

  • Technology Tips for Senior Engagement

    March 28, 2024

    Discover the benefits of introducing technology for senior engagement. Learn how to enhance their digital skills with tools tailored to their needs.

  • Heart-Healthy Diet Tips for Seniors

    March 25, 2024

    Learn the basics of a heart-healthy senior diet. Find out how you can boost cardiovascular wellness in your golden years with simple nutrition adjustments.

  • Black History: Celebrating Senior Contributions

    February 28, 2024

    Discover the remarkable contributions of seniors to Black history to celebrate their enduring legacies and pivotal roles in shaping our world.

  • Plant Care: Caregiver and Senior Bonding

    February 23, 2024

    Discover the therapeutic benefits of plant care and how this horticultural endeavor can cultivate connection and foster the bonds between seniors and caregivers.

  • Winter Crafting for Seniors and Caregivers

    January 27, 2024

    Embrace the colder season with creative winter crafting ideas for seniors and caregivers. Explore heartwarming and enjoyable projects that foster creativity and connection during the colder months.

  • Addressing SAD in Senior Care

    January 22, 2024

    Navigate the intricacies of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) in seniors. Learn how to spot signs and what steps to take to intervene and ensure your senior loved one's mental health and well-being at such a challenging time.

  • 2023 Guide to Boosting Senior Immune Health

    December 21, 2023

    Navigate the path to wellness by boosting senior immune health. From getting adequate sleep to proper hydration, learn how to support a robust immune system to stay healthier and more resilient in your golden years.

  • Tips for Avoiding Holiday Scams Targeting Seniors

    December 20, 2023

    Protect older adults from senior holiday scams. Learn how to recognize and prevent potential scams, ensuring a worry-free and secure celebration for your senior loved ones.

  • Acknowledging Your Work: National Family Caregivers Month

    November 21, 2023

    November is National Family Caregivers Month – a time to acknowledge your own efforts. Explore tips on self-care, seeking support, and valuing the significant role you play in the lives of the loved ones you care for.

  • Support Tips Every Family Caregiver Needs

    November 20, 2023

    Navigate the caregiving role with confidence with the right caregiver support. From emotional well-being to practical advice, discover how to create a supportive environment for you and your loved ones as you embark on this caregiving journey.

  • How to Recognize the First Symptoms of SAD

    October 20, 2023

    As winter approaches, it's crucial to recognize subtle signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) in seniors. Learn how to spot the first symptoms of SAD to ensure your senior loved ones get the care and support they need to maintain their emotional well-being.

  • How to Balance Caregiving Tasks During the Holidays

    October 18, 2023

    Balancing caregiving with holiday celebrations can be challenging. Learn practical tips on how to stay on top of tasks and responsibilities during the holidays, ensuring a special and stress-free celebration for you and your loved ones.

  • Organizing Festive, Safe Autumn Activities for Seniors

    September 23, 2023

    Celebrate the joys of fall with seniors while keeping safety a top priority. Explore our ideas and recommendations for organizing festive and secure fall activities that everyone can enjoy.

  • Fall Prevention: What Every Caregiving Household Needs to Know About Falls

    September 22, 2023

    Prioritize safety in your caregiving household. Safeguard your senior loved ones with essential knowledge, ensuring a safer and more secure environment.

  • Teaching Internet Safety To Independent-Living Seniors

    August 18, 2023

    Empower independent-living seniors with essential online skills. learn about the importance of teaching internet safety, helping them navigate the digital world confidently.

  • 3 Social Ways to Encourage Senior Relatives to Read More

    August 13, 2023

    Looking to spark a love for reading in your elderly family members? Encourage senior relatives to read more with social strategies that promote interaction, discussion, and a deeper appreciation for the written word.

  • Sunscreen Application Tips for Family Caregivers

    July 24, 2023

    Keep your senior loved ones safe in the sun! Explore helpful sunscreen application tips to shield them from harmful UV rays and protect them from sun-related risks outdoors.

  • 4 Tips for Long-Distance Caregiving

    July 23, 2023

    Navigate long-distance caregiving with ease! Explore essential tips to provide quality care and support to your senior loved ones from afar, ensuring their well-being and comfort.

  • Take a Senior-Friendly Road Trip This Summer

    June 15, 2023

    Plan the perfect road trip for seniors this summer. From accessible rest stops to engaging activities, explore practical tips on ensuring a delightful and comfortable journey the whole family will enjoy.

  • How Hydration Helps Maintain Good Health

    June 14, 2023

    Explore the importance of hydration in promoting optimal health for seniors. Discover how adequate hydration can enhance cognitive abilities, improve temperature regulation, and support overall vitality in the aging population.

  • VA and Senior Care: 5 VA Benefits You May Not Know About

    May 16, 2023

    Did you know that the VA offers a variety of benefits to support senior care? From financial aid to home-based primary care, discover VA benefits you may not know about and avail of much-needed support for senior veterans and their families.

  • 5 Hobbies for Seniors That Offer Surprising Mental & Cognitive Benefits

    May 15, 2023

    Hobbies aren't just for kids and young adults – seniors can benefit from engaging in leisure activities too! Discover engaging hobbies you can pursue as a senior that offer a plethora of cognitive and mental benefits.

  • 3 Surprising Foods That Negatively Impact Seasonal Affective Disorder

    April 15, 2023

    If you suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), certain foods could be contributing to your symptoms. Learn about surprising foods that negatively impact SAD and find out how to make healthier choices that can help you feel better and more energized.

  • 4 Most Common Tax Scams That Target Seniors and Family Caregivers

    April 14, 2023

    Seniors and family caregivers are often targeted by tax scammers, who use a variety of tactics to trick them into sharing sensitive information. Learn about the most common tax scams and how to protect yourself and your loved ones from falling victim to fraudsters.