Senior Helpers of St. Louis and Webster Groves

Senior Helpers of St. Louis and Webster Groves Senior Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Companion Care, Parkinson's Care, FlexCare Senior Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Companion Care

04/22/2026

At Senior Helpers, we know that movement is one of the most powerful things we can support for those living with Parkinson's. And we are proud to help make it possible right at home. ๐Ÿ’œ
From personalized care plans to fall prevention and everyday encouragement, our caregivers show up with the training, patience, and heart to help your loved ones stay active, confident, and comfortable.

Watch the full reel to learn more about how we support movement at every stage of Parkinson's care. ๐ŸŽฌ

It is Movement Monday, and today we are bringing the movement to you! ๐Ÿช‘๐Ÿ’œFor those living with Parkinson's, staying activ...
04/20/2026

It is Movement Monday, and today we are bringing the movement to you! ๐Ÿช‘๐Ÿ’œ

For those living with Parkinson's, staying active does not always mean hitting the gym. Seated exercises are a safe, accessible way to keep the body moving, build strength, and support balance, all from the comfort of a chair.

Here are a few simple moves to try right now:
๐Ÿ™Œ Arm Raises: Slowly lift both arms overhead and lower them back down.
๐Ÿฆต Seated Leg Lifts: Extend one leg at a time and hold for a few seconds.
๐Ÿ”„ Ankle Circles: Rotate each ankle in slow circles to keep joints loose.
๐Ÿคธ Torso Twists: Gently rotate your upper body side to side.
๐Ÿ‘ Hand Squeezes: Open and close your hands to keep grip strength up.

Always check with a doctor or physical therapist before starting a new exercise routine. And remember, every little bit counts! ๐Ÿ’ช

Introducing Our Caregiver of the Month: Belinda Mitchell ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’™Belinda has a background in healthcare administration and sta...
04/17/2026

Introducing Our Caregiver of the Month: Belinda Mitchell ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’™

Belinda has a background in healthcare administration and started caregiving when both of her parents were in need of hospice care. When she retired, she wanted to stay busy and do something meaningful. She brings extensive knowledge of Veterans and benefits and has been a great resource to our clients exploring those benefits. She most enjoys that while the job can be stressful, there are always moments throughout the day that add joy and laughter. If she could spend one day doing anything, it would be crafting and sewing without interruption. Her favorite part of working at Senior Helpers is the communication between clients, caregivers, and office staff. She is always willing to lend a helping hand and be there for our clients. Belinda is pictured with her client, who is so grateful for all of her care and support! Her family was able to attend our party for her, and it was so fun!

Senior Helpers is very excited to announce Belinda as our February Caregiver of the Month.

Do you have a passion for helping others and making a real difference in people's lives? We are hiring! ๐Ÿ’œAt Senior Helpe...
04/15/2026

Do you have a passion for helping others and making a real difference in people's lives? We are hiring! ๐Ÿ’œ

At Senior Helpers, our caregivers do so much more than provide assistance. They show up every day to help clients stay active, engaged, and comfortable right in the home they love. From supporting safe movement to providing companionship, this is a career with purpose.

Learn more and apply today! https://tinyurl.com/ym84vxur

It is Movement Monday, and this week we are spotlighting Rock Steady Boxing! ๐ŸฅŠ๐Ÿ’œRock Steady Boxing is a nonprofit organiz...
04/13/2026

It is Movement Monday, and this week we are spotlighting Rock Steady Boxing! ๐ŸฅŠ๐Ÿ’œ

Rock Steady Boxing is a nonprofit organization that offers boxing-inspired fitness programs specifically designed for people with Parkinson's disease. No punches are thrown at opponents, but participants work hard to fight back against their symptoms through non-contact boxing drills, cardio, strength training, and balance exercises.

Research has shown that intense exercise, particularly boxing, may help slow the progression of Parkinson's symptoms and improve quality of life. Rock Steady Boxing has helped thousands of people living with Parkinson's regain strength, confidence, and community.

Want to learn more or find a class near you? Click the link below! ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://www.rocksteadyboxing.org

04/09/2026

This video is such a moving glimpse into what it means to navigate a Parkinsonโ€™s diagnosis with honesty, strength, and hope.

David and Michaelโ€™s journey is a beautiful reminder that while the road may not be easy, having the right support system can make all the difference.

We have the privilege of supporting this wonderful organization that helps individuals with a diagnosis feel less alone, more understood, and supported through every stage of their journey. And that kind of support can mean everything.

What a meaningful way to kick off Parkinsonโ€™s Awareness Month. ๐Ÿ’™

04/08/2026

Staying active is one of the most powerful things those living with Parkinson's can do, and moving safely makes all the difference. ๐Ÿ’œ

This week, we are sharing a few key considerations to help those with Parkinson's stay active while reducing the risk of falls and injury at home. From creating a safer environment, to slowing down and moving with intention, to working alongside a care professional, every step toward safer movement is a step in the right direction.

Watch the full reel for tips you can start using today! ๐Ÿ’ช

04/06/2026

It is Movement Monday, and this week we are diving into one of the most important questions in Parkinson's care: why does movement matter? ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿšถ

For those living with Parkinson's disease, staying active is about so much more than fitness. Regular movement can help reduce stiffness, improve balance and coordination, support mental and emotional wellbeing, and make a meaningful difference in overall quality of life.

The best part? It does not have to be intense. Even gentle, intentional movement can have a real impact.
Follow along as we break it all down this Movement Monday! ๐Ÿ’ช

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month, and this year we are shining a light on something powerful: movement. ๐Ÿ’œ๐ŸšถFor those ...
04/01/2026

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month, and this year we are shining a light on something powerful: movement. ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿšถ

For those living with Parkinson's disease, movement can be both a challenge and a source of strength. While Parkinson's can affect the way the body moves, staying active in safe, intentional ways can make a meaningful difference in quality of life.

All month long, we will be sharing tips, highlights, and resources focused on movement. From why it matters, to how to do it safely, to some incredible programs making waves in the Parkinson's community.

Follow along and join the conversation. ๐Ÿ’ชโœจ

03/30/2026

Certain vitamins play a key role in supporting healthy aging. ๐Ÿ’œ
From bone strength to immune support and energy levels, focusing on a few essential nutrients can help seniors feel their best day to day. Here are three vitamins commonly linked to healthy aging and overall wellness. ๐Ÿฅ—โœจ

Looking for a career thatโ€™s truly rewarding? You might be ready to cook up a career in senior care. ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸณAt Senior Helper...
03/25/2026

Looking for a career thatโ€™s truly rewarding? You might be ready to cook up a career in senior care. ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ

At Senior Helpers, our caregivers make a meaningful difference every day by supporting seniors where they are most comfortable, at home. Whether youโ€™re just getting started or looking for a new opportunity, caregiving offers purpose, connection, and flexibility.

If you have a heart for helping others, weโ€™d love to hear from you: https://tinyurl.com/mxtbzy7n

Not all fats are created equal. Some fats help support heart and brain health, while others are best enjoyed in moderati...
03/23/2026

Not all fats are created equal. Some fats help support heart and brain health, while others are best enjoyed in moderation. Understanding the difference can make everyday food choices easier. ๐Ÿซ’๐Ÿ’œ

Good fats are typically unsaturated fats. These fats can help support cholesterol levels, brain function, and overall heart health. Youโ€™ll often find them in foods like:
โ€ข Avocados
โ€ข Olive oil and canola oil
โ€ข Nuts and seeds
โ€ข Fatty fishlike salmon and tuna

Bad fats are usually saturated or trans fats. Eating too much of these fats may increase the risk of heart health concerns, so they are best limited when possible. Common sources include:
โ€ข Fried foods
โ€ข Processed snacks
โ€ข Baked goods made with shortening
โ€ข Fast food meals and processed meats

Choosing more good fats and limiting bad fats is one simple way to support healthy aging through nutrition.

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