The holidays can feel like they’re all about buying gifts, baking desserts, and decorating the house–and sure those are all elements–beyond all of the stuff, the holidays are about reconnecting to beliefs, to gratitude, and…
Category: Seniors Helping Seniors® Southwest Broward
How to Take a Vacation When You’re a Caregiver
Being a caregiver is often a full-time job. In fact, for many caregivers, the responsibilities associated with looking after a loved one go far beyond those expected in a traditional 9-5 job, as the hours…
5 Tax Planning Tips for Retirees
Just before Christmas 2017, President Trump signed a new tax law that will change the federal tax code significantly for the first time in three decades. All U.S. citizens will be affected by the new…
Preventing Slips and Falls
Falls are among the biggest risks that seniors face in their daily lives. In fact, the National Council on Aging reports that falls are the leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries for American senior citizens,…
What Should You Tell an Elderly Parent Who Should Stop Driving?
Driving is a privilege and an important aspect of independent living. Owning or having access to a vehicle gives people the opportunity to go to work, buy groceries and other necessities, and visit family and…
5 Warning Signs Your Parent May Need Help at Home
Family roles change over time, especially among parents and children. For some families, these changes happen rapidly due to disease and illness, while others may experience subtle changes over the course of several years. The…
A Helping Hand
As originally seen in DRW Magazine By Jason Zauder Seniors Helping Seniors® Home Care Connects Senior Caregivers With Seniors in Need Moving from Virginia to Florida would be stressful enough; but moving after leaving an…
Seniors Helping Seniors® Provides Compassionate Care
As seen in: Our City Pembroke Pines Magazine By: Debby Teich Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home services matches seniors who need help with seniors who want to help. Helpers work with seniors to provide companionship, ensure…