Tag Archives: seniors

Caregiver Burnout and How to Avoid it

Being a caregiver for your elderly loved ones can be one of the most rewarding things you can do in life. It can be a joy to be able to care for someone you love who is in need. As … Continue reading

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Share your Traditions — and win!

With the passing of another year, it’s only natural to think back to your favorite holidays and Senior Helpers would like to know what made them special. Share with us a holiday tradition at our seasonal website: http://www.myholidaytraditions.com. After sharing your … Continue reading

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Conversation Starters and Family Holiday Events

Can you believe Thanksgiving is next week?! Many families are planning to get together to celebrate (and eat a lot of food and watch some football). The holidays are meant to be a joyful time but we’d be deluding ourselves … Continue reading

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Post Hurricane Reminders

To our local readers and those affected by Hurricane Sandy: we hope you are all doing well in these very challenging past weeks. Right now, early November, is the start of a very busy time of year: there are major … Continue reading

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Avoiding Cold and Flu During Changing Seasons

Nothing is worse than waking up in the morning only to realize a cold (or worse!) has set in overnight. Sore throats, fevers, coughs and congestion are just a few of the telltale signs that the pleasant transition to cool … Continue reading

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Fall Prevention

“Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries to older people in the United States…. Each year, more than 11 million people older than 65 fall — one in three senior citizens.” 1 Now that it’s autumn, it’s a … Continue reading

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Time for Fall Cleaning

Spring Cleaning: Some people love it, others dread it, but everyone knows that when we come out of winter hibernation, it’s time to shake off the dust. But this year, we think Fall Cleaning deserves a little attention! After all, … Continue reading

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Welcome to our blog!

Welcome to the blog of Senior Helpers Northern New Jersey! We are an in-home care company, specializing in non-medical help for seniors. Our caregivers are here to provide peace of mind and to allow your loved ones to remain independent in … Continue reading

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