Have You Thought About Sharing Your Wisdom?

Posted on August 30th, 2018 by Brad

You might have more to say than you realize! Why Would I Want to Share My Wisdom? Sometimes things just happen for the oddest reasons! Earlier this year I was asked to present to the members of the Senior Resource … Read More

Alzheimer's Association 2016 Facts & Figures Report Released

Posted on March 30th, 2016 by Dara Trout

Seniors Helping Seniors proudly supports the Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter! We see all too many of the ravaging effects of Alzheimer's Disease and other types of dementia in our daily work taking care of seniors in their homes. Did … Read More

Brain Plasticity: A Clear Example

Posted on May 28th, 2015 by Dara Trout

“It’s just like riding a bike” It goes without debate that some of the things the human brain is capable of are incredible. From the simplest actions in anyone’s life such as remembering how to tie a shoe, to … Read More

April is National Pecan Month: Who knew?

Posted on April 27th, 2015 by Dara Trout

How did I miss National Pecan Month? It was the entire month of April and I am just writing about it in the last week! Actually, we attended a meeting of a local senior care networking group at Highgate at … Read More

New Changes to Pennsylvania’s Power of Attorney In Effect

Posted on April 17th, 2015 by Dara Trout

In this week's blog entry, our colleague and guest blogger, Kathryn “Cindy” Macmillan, Esq., The “Wills on Wheels” Lawyer explains new Power Of Attorney rules in Pennsylvania. As of January 1, 2015, recent changes were made to Pennsylvania’s Power of … Read More

April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month

Posted on April 3rd, 2015 by Dara Trout

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastro-intestinal syndrome which can flare up then subside repeatedly. It is twice as common in women than in men, and more common in Caucasians than in other ethnicities. And it is quite common … Read More

Pros and Cons of Senior Care Options in Chester County, PA

Posted on March 31st, 2015 by Dara Trout

Read our local article on Vista.today about the positives and negatives of various senior care options. http://goo.gl/myEufE If you need senior care in the home of a loved one in West Chester, Phoenixville, Pottstown, Exton, Wayne, Collegeville, Royersford, Berwyn, Limerick … Read More

Fun Brain Facts for Brain Awareness Week - March 16-21, 2015

Posted on March 16th, 2015 by Dara Trout

About 3 pounds. That's all your brain weighs. Yet it is sooooo amazing what it does! In honor of brain awareness week, here are a few fun brain facts: Your 3 pound brain uses 20% of the blood and oxygen … Read More

In home care or Assisted Living? Which, When?

Posted on April 16th, 2014 by Dara Trout

There is no right or wrong answer... but it can be a tough decision! Let's start with a basic premise... seniors want to remain living independently in their own homes for as long as possible! Few of us would … Read More

Cognitive Sitmulation for Dementia Prevention for In-Home Senior Care

Posted on March 18th, 2014 by Dara Trout

Puzzles, games, and learning are great ideas for in-home senior care In recent years there has been much discussion about keeping mentally active as a part of in-home senior care to prevent dementia or to slow its progression once diagnosed. … Read More