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SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTERAll Ears for World Hearing Day: How to Recognize the EarlySigns of Age-Related Hearing Loss
Have you heard? Today is World Hearing Day. This annual awareness campaign, led by the WorldHealth Organization, highlights the importance of protecting your hearing and recognizing early signsof hearing loss. It’s the perfect time to talk about ear health and why...
Put Your Heart into Your Health: A Senior’s Guide to Heart-Healthy Living This American Heart Month
Your heart is one of your body’s hardest-working muscles. It pumps oxygen-rich blood to all yourvital organs, keeping them functioning properly. Recognized each February, American Heart Monthreminds seniors just how important it is to keep their hearts in tip-top...
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Tips for Seniors to Combat theWinter Blues
Winter’s cozy charm comes with shorter days and cooler weather—and for some seniors, it can bring Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). This winter-linked depression can dampen one’s mood, making it hard to enjoy the season’s comforts. The Seniors Helping Seniors® team...
Celebrate Halloween with Fun and Festive Activities for Seniors
Halloween isn’t just for kids; it’s a fantastic opportunity for seniors to embrace the fun and festivities of the season. The spooky holiday offers a wonderful opportunity for seniors to connect with family and friends through enjoyable activities that brighten their...
Stay Proactive This American Red Cross Month:7 Emergency Kit Must-Haves for Seniors
Recognized every March, American Red Cross Month draws attention to theorganization’s humanitarian work and commitment to communities around the world intimes of crisis. With over 65,000 crisis responses each year, the Red Cross reminds usall—especially seniors—of the...
Time for a Check Up: Why Seniors Should Schedule an Annual HealthReview in January
Happy New Year! 2025 is here, and it’s the perfect time for seniors to prioritize health and wellness.Whether you’ve set big fitness goals or just want to feel your best, scheduling your annual healthcheckup is a fantastic first step for every senior. The Seniors...
9 Thoughtful Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors in 2024
The holidays have arrived, bringing winter weather, sparkling lights, and the quest for that perfect gift. Stumped on what to get the senior in your life? We’ve got you covered. The Seniors Helping Seniors® team has curated a list of thoughtful gift ideas tailored for...
The Heart of Caregiving: Ways to Thank YourSeniors Helping Seniors® on National CaregiversDay
Today, we celebrate the heart and soul of the Seniors Helping Seniors® team: ourincredible caregivers! National Caregivers Day is a moment to recognize thesecompassionate individuals who pour their hearts into supporting seniors and their lovedones. Whether preparing...
Stay Safe Online in 2025 with 6 Simple Cybersecurity Tips for Seniors
The internet is an incredible tool for staying connected, informed, and entertained, but it’s not withoutits risks—especially for seniors. Cybercriminals often target older adults with scams, phony emails, andother online threats. Staying safe online doesn’t require...
Celebrate the Season with Safety for All: 6 Fall PreventionTips for Seniors During the Holidays
Tis the season for joy, togetherness, and… fall hazards for seniors. As the holidays approach, so do unique risks for falls that can make this time of year a little less merry for older adults. Festive lights, slick surfaces, and that extra holiday clutter can turn...