As a leading provider of in-home senior care services, we know the importance of medical alert systems. They can serve as a critical, and in some cases life-saving, connection to first responders. There are many of these systems on the … Read More
Hearing loss is common as we age. However, if it becomes severe and is left untreated, it can adversely affect quality of life. While an in-home care provider is not a medical professional, they can give family members helpful insights … Read More
In order to maximize their health and happiness, seniors need to put time and effort into both mind and body wellness. As a leading provider of in-home senior care, we know that meditation is a practice that can have positive … Read More
For seniors, driving represents freedom and independence. Unfortunately, many will reach a point where the decline in their physical and/or cognitive abilities will make it unsafe for them to drive. When that time comes, loved ones must be aware of … Read More
Caring for a friend or loved one who is developing cognitive difficulties is not easy. One of the most challenging aspects of dementia care is communicating effectively with people who have begun to struggle with expressing themselves properly. Ultimately, as … Read More
Seniors in the early stages of dementia may be able to remain in their home with proper assistance and supervision from family and an elder care provider like Seniors Helping Seniors. However, there are things around the home that while … Read More
One of the most significant health challenges seniors face in living independently is the risk of a fall. Falling can cause injuries like broken bones, head trauma and damage to internal organs, all with the potential for complications. With our … Read More
One of the key factors in depression in seniors is social isolation. In our experience as a Fort Collins home care provider, we’ve seen how connecting with others on a regular basis can help minimize depression and improve quality of … Read More
There’s no question that sipping a warm cup of delicious tea can be a very pleasant experience. But as researchers are discovering, green, black, white, and other varieties of tea may provide an array of health benefits. We find that … Read More
When we think about ways to do a better job of managing our health, the first two that tend to come to mind are improving our diet by eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, and getting more exercise. And … Read More
