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Posts from December, 2021

  • Products and Protocols in Bathroom Safety for Seniors Products and Protocols in Bathroom Safety for Seniors Whenever I turn on the television anymore, I am inundated with commercials about updating the bathroom. They promote changing an outdated tub to a low, step-in shower, and their overall renovations are pretty stunning, if I do say so myself. As I pondered the idea of ... Read More
  • 20 Entertaining Bits of Trivia about New Year’s and its Traditions 20 Entertaining Bits of Trivia about New Year’s and its Traditions Once in awhile, I enjoy watching Food Network, in particular, The Pioneer Woman series featuring Ree Drummond. She is a very talented chef living on a ranch in America’s heartland with her husband, Ladd, and their children. Ree has a natural knack for showing off her ... Read More
  • There’s No Place Like Home Helpers for the Holidays! There’s No Place Like Home Helpers for the Holidays! In my recent blog, Noticing Senior Needs Over the Holidays, I shared information to help you understand more about things you should take note of while you spend quality time with your aging loved ones this holiday season. However, it occurred to me that if you are unable to ... Read More
  • Retirement from Driving Isn't Lost Independence for Seniors Retirement from Driving Isn't Lost Independence for Seniors A colleague of mine in another state has become a “personal UBER,” of sorts, to an 82 year-old retired school teacher with expensive tastes. She has been providing transportation assistance for this client for a number of months, since the woman also “retired from driving.” ... Read More
  • 12 Ways to Notice Senior Needs Over the Holidays 12 Ways to Notice Senior Needs Over the Holidays I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving with family and friends this year! Question: Did you happen to notice any changes in your elders since the last time you gathered together? Perhaps, their appetite was not the same, or they seemed especially cautious when walking ... Read More