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  • Celebrating Halloween Safely

    October 6, 2024

    Discover safe Halloween activities for seniors, from intimate gatherings to themed treats and virtual celebrations. Make this holiday fun and secure. 

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  • Long-Term Care Planning: Considerations for Seniors

    October 5, 2024

    Discover essential tips for long-term care planning, covering financial, healthcare, legal, and emotional aspects to ensure a secure future for seniors.

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  • Chelsea Wilson of Senior Helpers Central Houston Offers Key Strategies to Slow Alzheimer’s Progression in KPRC 2 Click2Houston Feature

    September 12, 2024

    September is Alzheimer's Awareness Month. Chelsea Wilson, the owner of Senior Helpers Central Houston, shares how people can slow down the progression of the disease.

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  • How to Know Which Fall Hazards Matter Most for Loved Ones

    September 8, 2024

    Explore essential fall prevention tips for seniors this Fall Prevention Month. Learn how to reduce home risks and discover the LIFE Profile assessment.

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  • Supporting Seniors' Personal Goals and Aspirations

    September 7, 2024

    Discover effective strategies for senior goal-setting support. Help seniors achieve personal goals with encouragement and fulfillment in every step.

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  • Embracing Healthy Habits as a Senior

    August 11, 2024

    Embrace healthy habits for seniors this National Wellness Month with tips on exercise, nutrition, social engagement, and mental stimulation for a better life.

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  • Low Vision Aids for Seniors

    August 10, 2024

    Explore low-vision aids that enhance seniors' daily lives. From magnifiers to talking watches, discover tools for better reading, navigation, and independence.

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  • Crafting a Personalized Social Wellness Plan

    July 16, 2024

    Create a personalized senior social wellness plan to stay connected and engaged. Discover key components and tips for a fulfilling social life.

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  • Budget-Friendly Family Reunion Ideas for Seniors

    July 15, 2024

    Explore budget-friendly family reunion ideas for seniors: potluck meals, local attractions, and engaging activities to create lasting memories with loved ones.

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  • Celebrating Father's Day as a Senior

    June 13, 2024

    Explore heartfelt ways to celebrate Father's Day with seniors, cherishing old memories and creating new ones, in person and virtually. 

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  • Addressing the Stigma Around Alzheimer's

    June 12, 2024

    Combat Alzheimer's stigma by fostering understanding and support. Explore our website for resources on addressing the stigma surrounding Alzheimer's disease.

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  • Calming Cuisine: Recipes to Ease Senior Anxiety

    May 13, 2024

    Discover calming recipes to ease senior anxiety featuring ingredients like chamomile, lavender, and oats. Improve your well-being with these soothing dishes.

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  • Innovative VA Programs for Senior Care

    May 12, 2024

    Discover how VA senior care programs, such as home-based care, telehealth, and caregiver support, positively impact senior veterans' lives.

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  • Vitamin D Effects on Senior Immunity

    April 14, 2024

    Discover how vitamin D impacts senior immunity. Learn about risks, intake methods, and senior helpers' support for optimal health.

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  • Understanding Parkinson's: A Senior's Guide

    April 13, 2024

    Discover practical advice and specialized Parkinson's care services for seniors. Find support to manage Parkinson's disease with Senior Helpers.

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  • Budget-Friendly Meals for Senior Care

    March 17, 2024

    Discover budget-friendly meals for seniors with dietary restrictions: from beans and lentils to canned fish and frozen vegetables!

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  • Increasing Fiber in Senior Diets

    March 16, 2024

    Discover the vital role of fiber in senior diets for improved digestive health and disease prevention.  Learn practical tips to incorporate fiber-rich foods now. 

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  • Presidential Trivia for Seniors on Presidents Day

    February 16, 2024

    Explore captivating presidential trivia for seniors this President's Day. From surprising predecessors to Hollywood glamour, uncover entertaining anecdotes and join us in celebrating U.S. presidential history with Senior Helpers Central Houston.

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  • Senior Advocacy: Making a Difference in February

    February 15, 2024

    Empower seniors with advocacy. Explore February opportunities to influence senior rights, healthcare policies, and more. Engage in community involvement, online platforms, and in-home care support. Immerse yourself in senior advocacy today.

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  • "Dear Senior" Valentines Day Card Drive Combats Loneliness Epidemic

    February 9, 2024

    Love is in the air! This month, the owners of Senior Helpers in Houston is hosting a Valentine's Day card drive and they're hoping to collect 500 cards to deliver to seniors. They were LIVE in the CW 39 Houston studio with more.

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  • Senior Helpers on CW 39 Houston: Spreading Love to Seniors this Valentine's Day

    February 6, 2024

    Senior Helpers of Central Houston was delighted to be featured on CW 39 Houston's "Houston Happens" segment, where we shared our heartwarming initiative, the "Dear Senior, Valentine's Day Card Drive."

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  • 5 Signs That Male Seniors Are Suffering From SAD

    January 16, 2024

    Discover the signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) in male seniors and learn how Senior Helpers Central Houston provides essential tools and support for their mental well-being. Break the stigma and seek help today.

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  • How to Talk to Senior Parents About Living Wills & DNRs

    January 15, 2024

    Navigate end-of-life decisions with compassion, learn about living wills and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders for seniors, and ensure dignity and peace of mind through expert guidance for quality conversations.

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  • 8 Senior-Friendly Reads for Cozy Winter Evenings

    December 13, 2023

    Explore our curated winter reading list for seniors, a collection of heartwarming novels, timeless classics, and uplifting biographies. Senior Helpers is here to enhance cozy evenings with in-home care services in Houston, South Houston, and Harris County.

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  • Combating Holiday Loneliness: Tips for Seniors

    December 12, 2023

    Discover actionable strategies for managing holiday loneliness among seniors. Engage in community events, volunteer, use technology, and explore new hobbies with Senior Helpers in Houston.

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