As a caregiver or family member, it is important to understand the signs and risk factors associated with depression in older adults.
Living with Parkinson's disease can be challenging for seniors. It is essential to maintain a sense of normalcy and independence even as the condition progresses.
April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. It is an ideal time to shed light on this life-altering condition and the importance of early detection.
Due to the amount of bending, lifting, and movement required, spring cleaning can be hazardous to seniors. Hiring help for spring cleaning projects can help keep your family and elderly parents safe from any risks.
The purpose of this article is for you to understand what poison prevention is and what the potential risks are in the home, such as medications, cleaning products, and other household items that may be toxic. As well as tips for poison prevention.
Tax season can be stressful for seniors, but it doesn't have to be! Planning ahead and staying organized is the key to maximizing your retirement funds and getting the most out of your return.
Volunteering can be a great way for seniors to stay socially active, engaged with the world around them, and feel like they are making a difference in their local community. In this article, we will look at some key benefits of volunteering, different types of volunteer opportunities available, potential challenges that may arise from volunteering, and how Senior Helpers Central Houston's in-home elder care services can provide support when needed.
Many seniors feel cold more easily than younger family members. To keep them comfortable while keeping everyone else from sweltering, here are clothing tips to help seniors keep warm in winter.
For seniors with dementia, the holidays can be an especially disorienting time. This article tackles ways you can make some holiday traditions less stressful and confusing for senior loved ones with dementia.
Seniors who live in Houston, Texas, and the surrounding areas get to take advantage of more natural light than their counterparts in other states. This is extremely fortunate because as we age, we need more and brighter light in order to see properly. Learning to maximize natural light can help seniors move around more safely and effectively indoors.
Our parents, children, and spouse are what give our life love that can't be found from anything else. Many adults, however, are finding themselves sandwiched between taking care of the seniors in their lives and taking care of their kids, work, and everyday life. Here are three tips for balancing work, life, kids, and caring for loved ones.
From hurricanes to other disasters, it’s important for seniors to prepare for emergencies ahead of time. Here are some tips to help seniors stay safe and be prepared next time an emergency strikes.
It’s never too early to start planning ahead when it comes to long-term care for your senior parents. Here are some factors to consider as you determine what is best for your family’s needs.
Isolation poses a significant health risk for seniors. Here are some tips to keep your loved one from getting lonely during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders.
Caring for aging parents can be draining and time consuming. Here are some tips for balancing caregiving responsibilities with your work and family life.