Aging Made Easier Resources

More Than a Visit: How Volunteering Sparked a Beautiful Friendship

A simple check-in turned into a beautiful friendship. Volunteering with Neighbors Who Care brought unexpected joy, purpose, and connection that changed both our lives.

May is Mental Health Month: Combatting Isolation in Aging Adults Through the Power of Connection

This Mental Health Month, let’s remember: a simple visit, a shared story, or a caring presence can help end isolation—and save lives.

Celebrating Our Volunteers: An Event of Appreciation and Gratitude

On March 2nd, Neighbors Who Care hosted a heartfelt Volunteer Appreciation Event at Robson Reserve in Sun Lakes, honoring the incredible individuals who dedicate their time and energy to support our mission. The event featured a delightful charcuterie spread...

Take Your Stress to Smiles: Adding Fun to Your Caregiving Routine

Caregiving is demanding, but incorporating humor and joy reduces stress, boosts health, and strengthens bonds, benefiting both caregiver and recipient.

Aides to Daily Living: Essential Tools for Independence

Occupational therapy (OT) helps individuals improve daily activities, not just work. It focuses on enhancing physical, mental, and emotional well-being through tailored therapeutic interventions.

Celebrating our 2025 Aging Made Easier Conference

What an incredible event! The Aging Made Easier Conference brought fresh, fun ideas to help us navigate the aging process with ease and joy.

The Power of Social Connections: Building and Maintaining Friendships in Later Life

As we age, friendships become essential for mental, emotional, and physical well-being, offering support during both good and tough times.

What is Occupational Therapy? How It Can Help Improve Daily Life

Occupational therapy (OT) helps individuals improve daily activities, not just work. It focuses on enhancing physical, mental, and emotional well-being through tailored therapeutic interventions.

Finding Your Meaning and Leaving a Legacy in the New Year

Discover how reflecting on your journey, sharing wisdom, and creating meaningful connections can shape a lasting and impactful legacy.

Comfort and Cheer: Overcoming the Holiday Blues for Older Adults

Are you dreading the upcoming weeks? You're not alone. Together, we can overcome the holiday blues!

The Benefits of Red Light Therapy for Aging Bodies

As we age, our bodies naturally undergo changes that can impact our overall health, from joint pain to slower skin healing. One emerging therapy gaining attention for its potential benefits is red light therapy (RLT). Red light therapy uses low-wavelength red light...

How Regular Exercise Can Keep the Body Decades Younger

It's time to go outside and walk! Research shows that regular exercise can lead to health comparable to that of much younger individuals.

When Your Loved One Ends Up in the Hospital: Finding Focus Amidst the Chaos

How do you manage your schedule and your mind when a loved one unexpectedly ends up in the hospital?

Alone in the Caregiving: Understanding Isolation’s Impact

Caregiving in isolation can deeply affect mental health and well-being. This post offers understanding and support strategies.

Isolation Pandemic: The Urgent Need for Social Connections

Social isolation has emerged as one of the most pressing health hazards of our time, even being described by health organizations as a pandemic.

A Free and Informative Estate Planning Seminar

Learn why wills are a great part of a full estate plan that includes a revocable living trust in Arizona. They are not quite enough to keep your loved ones out of probate, though.