The holidays are right around the corner, so we took it upon ourselves to put together a gift guide for shopping for elderly loved ones. Here are our top 8 picks for gifts this year ranging from tech, to COVID-19 prevention, to apparel.
Authored Apparel
“Authored Apparel, a brand of Narrative Apparel, brings to the adaptive apparel market a line of classic clothing for those experiencing physical challenges with dressing. Authored garments are engineered to provide ease in dressing and undressing with style, comfort, and durability not offered by other apparel alternatives.”
Travel UV Sanitizing Wand
Help your elderly loved one prevent COVID by gifting them this Sharper Image UV sanitizing wand that kills 99.9% of bacteria.
GrandPad
“GrandPad® is the smartest, simplest, and safest way to connect seniors with their loved ones so they never miss another memory.”
Companion Pets
“JOY FOR ALL Companion Pets are designed to bring comfort, companionship, and fun to elderly loved ones. Our interactive cats and pup are all about an ease-of-care and convenience that pairs with technology for the best possible experience.”
GreatCall Cell Phones
Stay connected to your elderly loved one through simple, easy-to-use smart or flip phones designed for senior citizens. Download the GreatCall Link app to receive emergency notifications about your loved one, retrieve their location, and check their device status.
Personalized Cookbook
Looking for a sentimental, personalized gift for your loved one? Shutterfly allows you to make your own cookbook full of family recipes and pictures. A great gift for family and friends!
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Book of the Month
A Book of the Month subscription is the perfect gift for elderly loved ones who are avid readers. Each month, they send five book suggestions and you pick one (or more) to read.
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Kindle Paperwhite
Another great gift for avid readers is the Kindle Paperwhite. It is “the thinnest, lightest Kindle Paperwhite yet—with a flush-front design and 300 ppi glare-free display that reads like real paper even in bright sunlight.”