A healthy meal is a great way to jump start or round off the day. Fueling our bodies with nutrients and hydrating often is the key to healthy living. Add a delicious meal to a table surrounded by friends and family and it’s a social event. If we make time to spend with those that we love the most, we are bound to feel it in our hearts and the mood-boost will last throughout the week.
The beginning of the New Year seems to be the best time to arrange for a regular checkup. Schedule the dentist appointment, physical, and eye exam. Having the right vision prescription is especially important for seniors to prevent falls and other sight-related accidents. Regular dental checks are key to mouth health and will prevent any other health complications.
There are many memory exercises that are helpful for delaying the progression of memory loss, Alzheimer’s, and other memory related diseases.
Learn tips designed to help seniors declutter, organize, and create a safe and comfortable living space for the new year.
Discover the benefits and tips for starting a winter book club for seniors.
A year’s end has always been the perfect opportunity to create a fresh step forward into the New Year. Many take this time to create achievable goals and work to reach full potential. Our goals don’t have to be physical to be important. Take this New Year and fresh start to create more memories with those we love most and make that time together the most important part of each week.
It’s understandable that life gets busy. You can’t be everywhere at once; and you shouldn’t have to be. If you have an elderly loved one who lives a distance from you (and even if they aren’t far); you both would benefit from a peace of mind visit from a compassionate caregiver from Senior Helpers of Lansdale.
When you and your family live a long distance from elderly loved ones, it can be difficult to assist them whenever help is needed. Holiday help in home care can bring assistance your loved one with a variety of activities. You may worry about your loved one’s safety when travelling outside of their home alone. You can count on reliable transportation to and from appointments, local venues, groceries, shopping and other errands. Your loved one can depend on compassionate companionship and conversation for a few hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays. The holiday season can be lonely for some elderly who may live a long distance from loved ones, and the gift of senior care and friendship can help to lift away the holiday blues.
If you have the desire to make changes in your life it is often helpful to make your resolutions known.
December can be a lonely time for seniors. Learn ways to ease senior loneliness during this holiday season and ensure they feel connected.
Finding the perfect tech gifts for seniors can be a challenge. Check out our list of technology gifts that make great gifts for your senior loved ones.
If your elderly loved one is unable to venture out from the home for long periods of time, bring the holiday to them. If you are able to handle the decorating needs of your elderly loved one’s home, you can rely on the support of a trusted caregiver from Senior Helpers of Lansdale to help keep the house and property clear of obstructions or fall hazards!
For many, especially older adults, this can be a lonesome time of year. A reliable caregiver can provide peace of mind with regular, daily visits to your loved one. The companionship alone can provide the spark needed to keep spirits up during the holidays.
Staying physically active is important for seniors, even when it's cold outside. Discover tips to stay active and maintain good health during the colder months.
The Senior's Guide to Hosting Virtual Holiday Dinners and Events provides tips for older adults on how to host and participate in virtual holiday gatherings.
Our nation has celebrated freedom for centuries now, and a lot is owed to our military and its members. This is a special day to celebrate our nation’s veterans who have sacrificed so much to keep America free. Veterans Day is a wonderful reason to acknowledge your veteran loved one’s service!.
You may not be aware that your loved one can remain in the comforts of their own home while receiving expert Alzheimer’s and elderly care. Caregivers can be counted on for their reliable, high-quality in-home care. Whether your family’s needs are short or long term, in home assisted living by Senior Helpers of Lansdale is the perfect option to allow your loved one to live independently with dignity in their own home.
The holiday most widely known for sugary treats and candy will be here in just a few short days. Halloween is a fun day to dress up and indulge in candy and sweets. While these delectable treats are tasty, they aren’t always the healthiest choice for a snack; especially for an elderly person who may be coping with health issues such as diabetes.
While Halloween is mainly viewed as a child’s holiday made for dressing up and gathering candy, there’s no reason to believe that adults can’t have any fun.
It can be very tempting to sign up for every activity and sport available for your family. It is important to not overbook yourself so that you can still take the time to spend downtime together. It’s the lazy weekends spent lounging over brunch and conversation that build memories. Crammed schedules and rushing from commitment to commitment can be very overwhelming. Time spent together doing nothing can be more fulfilling than attending many hectic events.
There are some relaxing and fun ways to safely spend time with an elderly loved one during the winter months indoors. Read this blog to learn more!
Caring for our loved ones involves understanding their health concerns. One potential concern is CTE, and this article can help you learn more about it.
Being a non-medical caregiver can be challenging, but it can be a worthwhile role. Learn how to empower yourself in your journey with the help of this guide.
When polled, most seniors would express a desire to age in place in the comforts of home. In home elderly help is not only most preferred but also more affordable when compared to an institutionalized setting such as a nursing home or assisted living facility. With in-home elderly help from Senior Helpers of Lansdale, 215-699-5400, your loved one can stay in their beloved home and live independently. In home elderly help is available at the same highly trained level as in a nursing home or assisted living facility, at a much more affordable rate. Your family will find peace of mind knowing that your loved one is receiving high quality care and your loved one will have a positive outlook on life knowing that they are living independently with dignity in their home.