A Treasured Gift for the Elderly
Do you ever wonder what to talk about when you go to visit an elderly aunt, grandfather or parent? If so, check out...
Do you ever wonder what to talk about when you go to visit an elderly aunt, grandfather or parent? If so, check out...
Karen Mulder | 1 min read
Do you know an elderly relative or friend and wonder what to give them for Christmas? Here are some ideas. Elderly...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
The Christmas holidays are supposed to be happy, fun, joyful and overflowing with bonds of love. Although nursing...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
Elderly people have their own unique needs and wants to consider when deciding on what to give them for Christmas. They will be delighted to receive a present that truly reflects your love and care, because it is tailored to their specific situation.
Some elderly people still live independently in their own homes, making one type of gift appropriate, while others reside in nursing homes and have a different set of Christmas wishes.
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
The following are suggestions from families who have received thoughtful gifts that helped them cope.
■Our family greatly appreciated the gift of restaurant gift cards when we were going through a crisis. No one felt like cooking, and going to a restaurant got us "up" and "out."
■Cook a dinner for my family. (Bring the food in disposable containers or include your name on the returnable containers.)
jmesler | 2 min read
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