Posts from November, 2023 November 30, 2023 Proactively Pay Attention to Notice Senior Needs During the Holidays Among a group of senior friends who gather annually for a Friendsgiving meal before Thanksgiving with their families, one aging gentleman widower appeared noticeably unkempt. He had not shaved, his shirt and pants were soiled and unlaundered, and he smelled of body odor, ... Read More November 29, 2023 6 Suggestions for Dealing with Diabetes over the Holidays I have a dear aunt with a deep love of sweets, but she also has diabetes. She takes medications to control her insulin, however, she definitely pushes her sugar intake limits, especially during the holidays. After all, with holiday parties, family gatherings, and her vast ... Read More November 16, 2023 9 Tips to Manage Dietary Considerations During the Holidays I always think about my friend’s Mother-in-law during the holiday season, because she goes the extra mile to make sure her gluten-free daughter and finicky adult grandchildren get specific versions of some of her favorite holiday dishes so everyone can enjoy their meal. For ... Read More November 09, 2023 An Attitude of Gratitude Has Physical and Mental Health Benefits In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I extend my sincere gratitude to my Home Helpers team, our beloved clients and their families, my Community Warrior Power Partners, and the communities we all serve! Without you and your support, Home Helpers would not be the thriving, ... Read More November 08, 2023 Aid and Attendance Benefits are Available for Veterans and Spouses Since 1954, November 11th has been recognized as Veterans Day when Americans honor and celebrate the brave men and women who have served in the United States military, be it the Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Marines, or Coast Guard. Many seniors may recall that this ... Read More Page 1 of 2
