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Senior Loneliness: Take Initiative to Reconnect
Seniors might have to take the initiative to overcome lack of companionship by finding the right time to connect with their families or by seeking other outlets for friendship. Remember that Home Instead Senior Care is always there as well, providing companionship and support.
Community Volunteers Key to Helping Seniors Keep Pets
Dogs and cats can be a wonderful therapy — mentally and physically — for many senior loved ones, so making an extra effort to accommodate their pets will pay off. Sometime seniors who are struggling with aging issues need help to keep their four-legged friends healthy and well maintained.
Single Seniors Don’t Have to be Lonely
Loneliness can take its toll on older adults who have lost a spouse or find themselves without regular companionship.
Seek Out Others After Death of Spouse
Picking up the pieces after the death of a spouse can take time. But when older adults are ready, encourage them to rejoin the world with their time and talents.
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