Give a subscription to favorite magazine or newspaper. Put together a basket of assorted goodies - such as canned vegetables, fruits, tuna, ham, chicken, soups, chili, stew, instant coffee, tea bags, crackers, cookies. Replace an old tattered photo album with their special photos - all labeled and mounted. Have a particularly favorite photo enlarged and framed. Create a Gift of the Month program - fruits, breads, flowers.
Pets make wonderful companions for seniors.
Bird feeders make excellent gifts. Not only is there something happening to look at, but for those who are able there is also the need to keep the feeders filled for the birds. The same is true for bird baths, and hummingbird feeders. Back Practical Helps for Everyday Living Keep a magnifying glass on a cord around your neck for easy access. Take a handheld tape recorder when going to the doctor's office to record visit, and be clear about what was said.