Denise Tollefson & Richard Anderson, from
Serenity
, join us in studio with some great gift ideas for the elder in your family!
Here are 15 of our top gift ideas (& why we suggest them):
1. Weighted Blankets (They can ease anxiety)
2. New Shoes or Hard Sole Slippers such as Acorn (Useful for fall prevention)
3. Hasbro Companion Cat or Dog (Interactive comfort!)
4. Cup Holder for Walkers & Mug with a Handle & Straw (Prevent dehydration, UTI’s, ease arthritis)
5. Electric Toothbrush (More thorough job, timer in most toothbrushes)
6. Gift Certificates to Hair Appointments
7. Pedicures (male or female)! (They can check for sores and other issues)
8. Steps Counter or Fitness Tracker
9. iPad
10.Amazon Dot or Google Home
11.Adult Coloring Books
12.Flipper Remote Control
13.Light Therapy Lamp
14.Personalized Coffee Mug with Photos
15.Gift of YOUR TIME!
And, as mentioned in this podcast, if you are interested in checking out Elaine’s book (the founder of Serenity) –
CLICK HERE!
LISTEN TO 790 AM & 94.1 FM EVERY THIRD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH AT 1:40PM FOR “WHEN & WHERE FOR SENIOR CARE” WITH
SERENITY ASSISTED LIVING & MEMORY CARE
.
SERENITY ASSISTED LIVING & MEMORY CARE IS LOCATED ON OAKVIEW DRIVE IN DILWORTH, MN
218-477-7254 – you can call Denise or Richard or any of their staff can assist you
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(Amy Iler & JJ Gordon are talk-show hosts at 790 AM KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. “It Takes 2 with Amy & JJ” can be heard weekdays 11am-2pm. Check out the show page on
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Follow Amy on Twitter
@AmyKFGO
. Follow JJ on Twitter
@JJGodon701
.)