Seniors Helping Seniors was pleased to be a vendor at the Jewish Family Services Resource Fair this year. The afternoon was filled with conversations on the many resources we can offer to families and seeing…

Gastritis is the term doctors use to describe several conditions that have inflammation in the lining of the stomach in common. Gastritis is painful and can make it hard for older adults to eat and…

When your aging relative has their blood pressure checked, the nurse gives the results by saying something like, “120 over 80.” The top number is systolic blood pressure. It refers to the amount of pressure…

One of the misconceptions you might find yourself believing as a caregiver is that you just need to do more. This is a misconception because caregivers already do so very much every single day. It’s…

Becoming a caregiver can be incredibly intimidating and even overwhelming. There’s a lot of change happening and you might worry that you’re doing things wrong or incorrectly. What you really need to remember is that…

This week was no ordinary week. This week was Pauline’s 90th birthday!! With her big smile, energy and optimism she immediately becomes your friend and you hers. Pauline tells her life stories with humor and…

As people get older, one of the concerns they may have for themselves, and one that is often shared by their younger family member, is that they might suffer from memory loss and cognitive decline….

Took care of payroll, billing and barking. Another great week in the books. TGIF- Woof Woof!

Marcia used to love to bake. She was known for the elaborate birthday cakes she created for her children when they were young. She had even been asked to make a few wedding cakes in…