Every year, the list of physical possessions we need seems to grow ever smaller. While getting new toys on Christmas was one of the best parts of childhood, many people in adulthood don’t have a huge need for more things — partly because they’ve acquired so much throughout their life, and partly because they have an income to support themselves. Recent studies have shown that giving people e…Read More
Everyone grows up cultivating various hobbies, interests, and lifestyles. Many of these can be practiced for a lifetime, but there are also many pursuits that require a capable body and youthful energy. Unfortunately, for many senior citizens, this means that many of their favorite things growing up are no longer an option. No matter how healthy you keep your body, age is an inevitability and even…Read More
The holiday season is upon us! That means a lot of things — endless pumpkins and spooky costumes, turkeys and stuffing galore, and of course, the arrival of Christmas and the season of goodwill to men. During Christmastime, we’re always looking for ways to give back to others. While this is a habit we should try to cultivate all year, many people get busy and it can be nice to have a seasonal …Read More
Whoever said that getting older means you can’t enjoy the fun stuff in life? Specifically, who says you can’t go all-in on fun Halloween festivities even in your elder years? We certainly don’t believe that seniors are exempt from celebrating Halloween at Wilson Care, and even if your body is no longer what it once was, there are plenty of activities that are fun for people of all ages and b…Read More
In terms of dietary choices, the seniors of today have been through quite a wild ride. On the older edge of the spectrum, seniors in their 80s and 90s will have been born in the 30s and 40s, before America was permanently changed by the widespread proliferation of fast food and artificial ingredients. Even in the 50s where most 70-somethings were born, the food landscape of America was highly diff…Read More
In our last blog post, we discussed certain long-term talents you can pick up if you’re in a position where your capacity for physical activity is limited. However, activities that require skill and talent can often be intimidating because proficiency requires time and effort. For a lot of people, picking up a simple hobby is a less stressful way to pass time. However, it can be hard deciding on…Read More
In your old age, it’s only natural that your body isn’t what it used to be. Despite our best efforts, aging is simply an inevitability, and no matter what you do, you’ll reach a point where certain activities just aren’t available anymore. This is hard for people who enjoyed highly active lifestyles or physically intensive activities. However, there are still all kinds of activities you ca…Read More
Here at Wilson Care, Honolulu’s best option for senior living and home care, we believe that your family should be treated with the utmost care and respect. For that reason, we treat your family like our family. We value each and every resident who calls our Kalua senior living community home and we treat our home care patients like we’d treat our own elderly parents or loved ones. That’s th…Read More
Welcome back to our Wilson Care blog page! As a Honolulu health care agency that prides itself on providing expert care to elderly and disabled folks, we’re passionate about giving your family the help that it desperately needs. For so many of our amazing clients, care has been on the shoulders of family members, which as you can assume, can become stressful, frustrating, exhausting, and even di…Read More
Here at Wilson Care, Honolulu’s best resource for home health care, we’re realizing more and more that what we do not only adds value to the lives of elderly people here in Hawaii, it also works to actively improve the quality of life for countless families. When you’ve provided the care for an elderly or disabled loved one, you’ve probably experienced fatigue, exhaustion, and weariness. W…Read More
