Article updated 2/25/21.
The seniors in our communities are among the first we are to take care of as Christians.
The seniors in our communities are among the first we are to take care of as Christians. And, overall, the Church has a good track record of doing just that. However, as times change, it seems that more and more seniors are without family or loved ones to spend time with them and help them with daily tasks. Therefore, we must continue to learn what we can about the issues faced by many older adults so that we can better serve them.
If you are ready to become more involved in the senior caregiving community, here are some wonderful resources to help get you started.
Home Life
Self-Care for Seniors During COVID-19
A Complete Guide to Ergonomics and Senior Safety
5 Tips for Helping a Senior Clean Their Home
Top Aging in Place Home Modifications
The Most Common In-Home Injuries for Seniors and How to Prevent Them
7 Sources of Home Repair Assistance for Seniors
Internet Safety Guide For Seniors
Helpful Bathroom Accessories and Remodel Ideas for Seniors and People With Disabilities
Social Life
The Importance of Socialization in Aging
7 Tech Devices for Elder Care That Help Seniors Live Healthier Lives
Health Routines
What Diet Is Best for Older Adults?
18 Quick, Easy, and Healthy Meals for Seniors
5 of the Best Exercises for Seniors to Build Strength, Improve Balance, and Boost Heart Health
The more we learn about the problems faced by many seniors in our communities, the better we can help. So, look through these resources on how you can help older adults in their homes, in their social lives, and with their health routines. You might be surprised by how much of an impact just a little service can make.