Clothing is our armor. It is a way to express yourself and present yourself to the world in a way that makes you feel confident. That is not something that should change as you age. The right wardrobe choices not only enhance your confidence but

When a loved one transitions to a nursing home or long-term care facility, a tricky task caregivers must manage is keeping clothing organized. In a shared laundry environment, where many residents’ clothes are washed together, it can be easy for garments to get mixed up

As the weather cools down, many seniors start feeling the chill more than others. This is due to various factors like slower circulation and changes in body fat distribution that make it harder to retain warmth. In this blog, we’ll explore why seniors tend to

Planning ahead is one of the secrets to finding the perfect gift. Just as for any gift-buying endeavor, consider your loved one’s hobbies and likes, and also their “wish list” to find the best gifts for wheelchair users. To help narrow down the options, we’ve compiled

Whether it’s National Grandparent’s Day or just a random weekend, spending time with grandparents is a treasure that adds joy, wisdom, and cherished memories. Whether it’s a shared laugh, a new story or a simple hug, these moments build stronger family bonds that last a

Making Senior Citizens Day Special: Thoughtful and Creative Ideas Celebrating Senior Citizens Day provides a wonderful opportunity to honor the seniors in our lives with meaningful and heartfelt gestures. It’s typically celebrated on August 21st and was declared an official national day by President Ronald Reagan

As the vibrant colors of autumn arrive and temperatures start to cool, fall becomes the ideal season for seniors to embrace the outdoors and participate in a variety of enjoyable activities. Whether it's exploring nature or crafting seasonal décor, fall offers a wide range of

When is Grandparents Day? Each September, grandchildren have a chance to shower their grandma and grandpa with extra attention. Since 1978, National Grandparents Day has been celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day. This year, Grandparents Day is celebrated on September 8, 2024.  While this special

The disability community is the largest marginalized community in the United States1. Each year in July, Disability Pride Month is celebrated around the country to raise awareness, increase education and bring visibility to people living with disabilities. But what is Disability Pride Month and what does

As we grow older, our relationships with our grandparents evolve. For many of us, taking on the role of a primary caregiver for our grandparents is a natural progression, but it can also be a challenging and emotionally charged experience. Providing care for your grandparents