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Daily - Helping Seniors Handle Holiday Overstimulation

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We share clear signs of holiday overstimulation in seniors and how small changes in sound, light, timing, and language protect comfort and safety. Practical steps help families create calm spaces so older adults can engage with ease and dignity.

• early cues of confusion, withdrawal, and physical stress
• sensory load from layered sound, lighting, and pace
• setting up a quiet corner that invites breaks
• reducing competing noises and avoiding flashing lights
• planning shorter segments with gentle activities
• supportive language that preserves dignity
• scheduling around peak energy times
• snacks and hydration to stabilize mood and stamina
• addressing grief and emotional fatigue with private check-ins
• simplifying traditions to favor connection over perfection

You’ll find more reflections and resources for seniors and caregivers at Senior SafetyAdvice.com and come back tomorrow for another moment of calm guidance and encouragement right here on the Senior Safety Advice podcast


For more information about aging in place and caregiving for older adults, visit our website at SeniorSafetyAdvice.com

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