Ways to Support Seniors in Our Community

Due to changes in mobility and cognition over time (and in the midst of a global pandemic), it's only natural that our needs change as well. Not every senior has family nearby to lean on, which is where the church community can step up and support seniors in a big way.

Below is a great list of resources for helping seniors with needs related to aging in place, daily living, health concerns, and combating social isolation:

4 Questions to Ask About Senior Safety At Home
Safety at Home: 10 Common Safety Hazards Around the House
Most Common In-Home Injuries for Seniors and How to Prevent Them
11 Low-Cost Aging in Place Modifications You Can Do Yourself
18 Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Help
The 5 Tasks Seniors Need Help With the Most
Protective Face Masks: Resources on Making and Wearing Them
Healthy Aging in Place: 3 Ideas for Seniors Who Want to Eat Nutritiously
18 Quick, Easy and Healthy Meals for Seniors
Transportation: What Caregivers Need to Know
Five Facts You Need to Know About Senior Isolation
How to Prevent Loneliness in a Time of Social Distancing
6 Ways to Help Seniors Stay Social
33 Practical and Creative Senior Care Package Ideas
Tips to Help Seniors Boost Physical and Mental Health During Quarantine
Internet Safety Guide For Seniors
Mesothelioma Life Expectancy and Survival Rates
Attending Church May Improve Seniors' Health