“We are thankful for you and the inspiring work you do for seniors. Your Thanksgiving this year may be missing something…family and friends. But of course, we are all still thankful for these family and…

By Michael Lasalandra – BIDMC Correspondent Walking is great exercise for anybody, but it is particularly beneficial for senior citizens who may not be able to engage in other, more strenuous types of physical activity….

Please look in the SHS websites for testimonies of senior caregivers during the pandemic.

Sarah Ellis HEALTH WRITER Celebrations don’t have to be off-limits this year, but you’ll need to make some necessary changes. The holiday season—with its pumpkin patches, cornbread stuffing, and twinkling lights—is fast approaching, and with…

Loneliness and social isolation can be as damaging to health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, researchers warned in a recent webcast, and the problem is particularly acute among seniors, especially during holidays. Two in…

The global pandemic is shacking several of aspects of how we live and what we value.  The article below from  SHS HQ prepared by Sara Bishop is relevant to the current scenario.  “I know I…