I believe it's important to look for opportunities for us to get out enjoy our family and friends. As we age this becomes more and more challenging. I would like to recommend that you consider this event as an reason to get out and have FUN! I hope to see [...]
She is woman, hear her roar! Born into a well-known Australian show business family, Helen Reddy has had a life and a career richer and more varied than anything she could ever have imagined as a girl in Melbourne. She has dined on her birthday with the Prince of Wales, [...]
As you age, your immune system begins to weaken For seniors, the flu can be extremely serious, and often fatal. According to www.flu.gov, 90 percent of flu-related deaths and more than half of flu-related hospitalizations occur in people age 65 and older. As elders are more susceptible to the flu, [...]
Senior Helpers, North Bay, a leading local in-home care provider, has just received national accreditation from Home Care Pulse, an organization dedicated to the measurement of client and caregiver satisfaction scores for the private duty home care industry. Based on exemplary results from a recent independent local client survey, Senior [...]
Ease insomnia, and decrease signs of depression, anxiety, and agitation by using therapeutic music. Senior Helpers University is continually looking for additional resources and materials to enhance the quality of life for our clients. We believe that providing a variety of activities to seniors can have many physical, cognitive and [...]
Most people want to live independently as long as possible, but many of the baby boomers today are dealing with a parent or loved one who needs care at some level. This can range from everyday tasks such as meal preparation, assistance with errands, driving to doctors or to activities. [...]
Michelle Terry, a long-term care planner, has told us that major financial planning is quite the challenge for older Americans. In her words, Michelle says, “Long-Term Care Is Not A Place…It’s An Event!” The biggest challenge is managing the high costs associated with long-term care. For many seniors and their [...]