Robin Elario, the owner of Assisting Hands in Brookfield WI was quoted in an article on depression during holidays. According to him it is normal for elderly people to feel depressed during the holidays, especially if they are lonely. It’s not unusual for seniors to hide their feelings of isolation and sadness from family members during the holidays because they…
Although there is beauty to be found when summer turns into fall, the season is more than just colorful leaves. Autumn also means a drop in temperature and colder, sometimes wetter weather. We all need to prepare for such a change, but seniors especially need to be proactive about the transition to ensure their safety and well being. If you…
Seniors are living longer. The wealth of healthcare support makes aging gracefully a reality. As the elderly get older, many require additional care. An extra hand provides seniors with the help they need to maintain dignity while aging. Community care and home care are two options seniors can turn to for additional support. While both forms of care provide additional…
Full Article From the community: February Summit programs focus on obesity and exercise …From Frail to Fit-How You Can Help the Elderly with Exercise will be presented by Richard E. Ueberfluss, physical therapist and owner of Assisting Hands Home Care on Wednesday, Feb. 21. Registration, which is required by Friday, Feb. 16, is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. when appetizers will be…
