A Helpful Hand - Edmonton

A Helpful Hand - Edmonton At A Helpful Hand, we provide person centred care for seniors, families, and busy individuals in the Edmonton and area.

From running errands, offering companionship, to helping with daily tasks, we’re here to make life less stressful and more connected.

💡 Top Tuesday Tips 💡Tech Tip for Seniors & Caregivers 📱Did you know you can make phones easier to use by increasing the ...
05/12/2026

💡 Top Tuesday Tips 💡

Tech Tip for Seniors & Caregivers 📱

Did you know you can make phones easier to use by increasing the text size?

On most smartphones:
➡️ Go to Settings
➡️ Display
➡️ Text Size or Font Size
➡️ Adjust until it feels comfortable

Small changes like this can help reduce eye strain and make staying connected with family much easier. ❤️

Helpful technology tips can make everyday life safer, simpler, and less frustrating for aging loved ones.

Do your parents or grandparents struggle with technology? What’s been the hardest thing for them to learn? 👇

✨ Motivational Monday ✨A new week is a fresh chance to check in on the people we love most. 💛Sometimes the smallest acts...
05/11/2026

✨ Motivational Monday ✨

A new week is a fresh chance to check in on the people we love most. 💛

Sometimes the smallest acts of kindness make the biggest difference:
✔️ A quick phone call
✔️ Picking up groceries
✔️ Helping with appointments
✔️ Simply sitting and listening

At A Helpful Hand, we believe nobody should feel alone while navigating life’s changes. Whether it’s support for seniors, families, or caregivers — we’re here to help make everyday life a little easier.

What’s one small thing you can do for someone this week? 👇

Happy Friday from A Helpful Hand 💙The weekend is almost here — time to slow down, make memories, and enjoy the little th...
05/08/2026

Happy Friday from A Helpful Hand 💙

The weekend is almost here — time to slow down, make memories, and enjoy the little things that bring you joy. Whether it’s a family movie night, coffee with a friend, getting outside for some fresh air, or simply crossing a few things off your to-do list, we hope your weekend is filled with moments that make you smile. ☀️

Remember: asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. We’re here to help make everyday life a little easier for seniors, families, and caregivers in our Edmonton community.

What’s one thing you’re looking forward to this weekend? 👇

📍 Local Senior Resources in EdmontonDid you know there are some wonderful programs in our community designed to support ...
05/07/2026

📍 Local Senior Resources in Edmonton

Did you know there are some wonderful programs in our community designed to support seniors and help them stay active, connected, and independent.

Here are a few helpful resources in Edmonton:

🏡 SAGE Seniors Association – Offers social programs, fitness classes, support services, and resources for older adults.

📞 Seniors' Centre Without Walls – A fantastic program where seniors can join activities, discussions, and classes over the phone from the comfort of home.

🚗 Drive Happiness – Provides assisted transportation services to help seniors get to appointments, grocery stores, and community activities.

🤝 Caregivers Alberta – Offers support, education, and resources for family members caring for aging loved ones.

Knowing what resources are available can make a big difference for seniors and their families. ❤️

And remember, A Helpful Hand is here if you or your loved one needs support with errands, companionship, appointment support, or wellness check-ins.

💻 Learn more: www.ahelpfulhand.ca

✨ Service Spotlight: Care Connect Calls ✨A quick phone call can mean the world to someone living alone.At A Helpful Hand...
05/06/2026

✨ Service Spotlight: Care Connect Calls ✨

A quick phone call can mean the world to someone living alone.

At A Helpful Hand, our Care Connect Calls provide regular check-ins for seniors to make sure they’re doing well and feeling connected. These friendly calls offer conversation, reassurance, and peace of mind for both seniors and their families.
It’s a simple service that can help reduce loneliness and ensure someone is checking in regularly.

📞 Sometimes the smallest gestures make the biggest difference.

If you have a parent, grandparent, or loved one who could benefit from regular check-ins, we’re here to help.

🌐 Learn more at www.ahelpfulhand.ca

Helping a senior stay independent often comes down to a few small things that make everyday life easier.Here are 4 simpl...
05/05/2026

Helping a senior stay independent often comes down to a few small things that make everyday life easier.

Here are 4 simple tips that can make a big difference:
✔ Write down important phone numbers and keep them near the phone
✔ Use a large wall calendar for appointments and reminders
✔ Set up automatic medication reminders on a phone or clock
✔ Schedule regular check-ins with family or friends

Little supports like these help seniors stay confident, organized, and independent longer.

💛 If you have aging parents in your life, consider sharing this post — it might help another family too.

And if your family ever needs extra support with appointments, errands, technology, or friendly visits, A Helpful Hand is here to help.

🌼 Happy Monday, Edmonton! 🌼A brand new week is here — and with it comes fresh فرص (and maybe a little extra coffee ☕️… n...
05/04/2026

🌼 Happy Monday, Edmonton! 🌼

A brand new week is here — and with it comes fresh فرص (and maybe a little extra coffee ☕️… no judgment here!).

Whether you're helping a loved one, juggling appointments, or just trying to stay on top of everything life throws your way… take a moment today to breathe and reset. You don’t have to do it all at once. Small steps still move you forward 💛

At A Helpful Hand, we’re here to make those steps a little easier — whether it’s companionship, support, or just someone to lend a hand when you need it most.

✨ This week’s reminder: You are doing better than you think.

What’s one small thing you’re focusing on today? Let us know below 👇

Happy Friday, everyone! 💛The weekend is here, and there are some fun, family-friendly things happening around Edmonton f...
05/01/2026

Happy Friday, everyone! 💛

The weekend is here, and there are some fun, family-friendly things happening around Edmonton from May 1–3 if you’re looking to get out of the house!

Here are a few ideas to check out:
✨ Jane’s Walk Edmonton (May 1–3) – Free, family-friendly walking tours happening all over the city—great for fresh air and exploring together
✨ Wild Rose Shows Midway (April 30–May 3) – Rides, games, and that classic midway fun for the kids 🎡
✨ Free Comic Book Day (May 2) – Stop by participating comic shops and grab free comics for the kids (and maybe yourself too 😉)
✨ World Waterpark 40th Birthday Celebration (May 2) – A big celebration with music, characters, and fun in the water 💦
✨ Edmonton Reptile Expo (May 2–3) – A cool and unique experience to see reptiles up close
✨ Pink Pop Party (May 3) – A fun, high-energy event for kids who love music and dancing

There’s something for every kind of family this weekend—whether you want outdoor exploring, something interactive, or just a fun outing to keep the kids busy!

And as always, if you or a loved one could use a helping hand this weekend, we’re here for you 💫

What are your plans this weekend? Let us know below ⬇️

🎉💛 Thriving Thursday | Senior Discounts Around Edmonton 💛🎉Happy Thursday, Edmonton!Today we’re sharing something a littl...
04/30/2026

🎉💛 Thriving Thursday | Senior Discounts Around Edmonton 💛🎉

Happy Thursday, Edmonton!

Today we’re sharing something a little fun AND practical—local senior discounts for activities that help you stay active, social, and enjoying life without breaking the bank 🙌
Here are a few great options to check out:

🏊‍♀️ City of Edmonton Recreation Centres
Discounted admission for seniors to pools, fitness centres, and drop-in classes—perfect for staying active year-round.

🎬 Cineplex Theatres
Discounted movie tickets on select days—because you’re never too old for popcorn and a good film 🍿

🎭 Citadel Theatre
Special pricing on select performances—enjoy live theatre right here in the city.

🚌 ETS (Edmonton Transit Service)
Reduced fare options to help seniors stay independent and get around the city with ease.

💡 Helpful Tip: Many places offer additional discounts on certain days or times—always ask! A quick question can save you money.
At A Helpful Hand, we believe staying active and connected shouldn’t come with a high price tag 🤝

👇 Do you know of any great senior discounts in Edmonton? Share them below—we’d love to add to the list!

🌟 Service Spotlight: Friendly Visits 🌟Loneliness can be one of the hardest parts of aging. Sometimes what someone needs ...
04/29/2026

🌟 Service Spotlight: Friendly Visits 🌟

Loneliness can be one of the hardest parts of aging. Sometimes what someone needs most is simply a friendly face and good conversation.

At A Helpful Hand, we offer friendly visits for seniors who could use a little extra companionship during the week.

During a visit we can:
☕ Sit and chat over coffee or tea
🧩 Play games, cards, or puzzles
📖 Read together or share stories
🚶 Go for a short walk
😊 Simply spend time keeping someone company

A friendly visit can brighten someone’s day, lift their spirits, and help them feel more connected.

If you have a parent, grandparent, or loved one who could benefit from regular companionship, we would love to help.

📩 Send us a message to learn more about our services.

Tuesday Tips for Seniors & Families 💙Did you know that keeping a simple daily routine can help reduce stress, improve me...
04/28/2026

Tuesday Tips for Seniors & Families 💙

Did you know that keeping a simple daily routine can help reduce stress, improve memory, and make each day feel more manageable? Even small habits like morning stretches, a regular meal time, or an afternoon walk can make a big difference.

✨ Today’s Tip:
Create a “3 Things Today” list:
✔️ One household task
✔️ One fun activity
✔️ One self-care moment
Small wins add up quickly!

At A Helpful Hand, we believe support starts with making life feel a little easier, one step at a time. 💙

What’s one thing on your “3 Things Today” list? Share below! 👇

Address

5331 91ST NW
Edmonton, AB
T6E6E2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17802444088

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