Thanksgiving is quickly approaching with Christmas and New Year’s Eve just around the bend. Holidays that typically signal a time to get together and rejoice. However, this year brings with it some increased difficulties and heavy stresses. The COVID-19 pandemic makes gathering in large groups a difficult affair, and simple holiday pleasures become frustrating exercises Read More
Safe Voting For The Elderly
We’re less than a month away from one of the most divisive presidential elections in history, smack in the middle of a global pandemic. These are strange and unprecedented times, and voting is more important than ever. Understanding how and where to vote can be difficult for elderly populations, so Granny Nannies is here to Read More
Safe In Nature
As we collectively come to terms with the new normal, doing our best to make the right choices to preserve our lives as well as our mental and emotional well-being, many of us are struggling with all this time spent inside. While the safest place for your elderly loved ones during the pandemic remains at home, Read More
Tech Savvy Grannies
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the safest place for your elderly loved ones remains at home. Thankfully, today’s technology makes isolating at home a little easier. We live in an age of accessibility and immediacy. We choose our television shows and when we want to watch them, we schedule our deliveries, and we can have the Read More
COVID-19’s Most Dangerous Symptom For The Elderly
At this point, most of us are very well versed in the symptoms caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Headaches, shortness of breath, dry-coughing, fever, and fatigue round out the primary maladies plaguing infected populations around the globe. But there’s another symptom that can be equally as devastating, although, thankfully, not as deadly. Loneliness. While many Read More