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15-Year-old Karate Expert Teaches Moves to Seniors – and the Results Are Pure Gold

This young karate teacher hopes his YouTube channel is more contagious than the current pandemic—because he wants to keep seniors active, even if they’re...

Lowe‘s Sends Mother’s Day Love to Isolated Seniors With $1 Million in Flower Baskets Delivered From Local Growers

Lowe’s is delivering $1 million worth of flower baskets to isolating moms and grandmothers in senior homes around the US for Mother’s Day.

Principal’s Unique Homage Spurs Travelers to Help Pay Tribute to High School Seniors Without a Graduation

As a means of honoring her 30 graduating students, Principal Farica West lined their high school road with all of their senior portraits.

17-Year-Old ‘Angel’ Cashier Picks Up $173 Grocery Bill for Senior Shopper Who Found Himself Short on Cash

A senior supermarket customer praised a teenage employee for being “the light of day” after she insisted on paying for his groceries last week.

Teens Launch Hotline for Isolated Seniors to Listen to Pre-Recorded Jokes, Stories, and Messages of Hope

A team of Calgary high schoolers are hoping to bring joy into the quarantined homes of seniors by playing pre-recorded messages on their Joy4All hotline.

Tyler Perry Picks Up the Tab for All Groceries Purchased During Senior Shopping Hour at 73 Supermarkets

The movie tycoon ended up paying for the senior shoppers' groceries at 44 Krogers in Atlanta and 29 Winn-Dixies in New Orleans.

This Diligent Dog Has Been Delivering Groceries, Meals, and Mail to Senior Neighbor in Quarantine

This golden retriever from Manitou Springs, Colorado has been doggedly delivering food and supplies to the door of his 71-year-old neighbor in isolation.

Maryland Teens Go On Grocery Store Runs for Seniors and Vulnerable Neighbors Amid COVID-19 Fears

Two high school students, Matthew Casertano and Dhruv Pai used their time off from classes to deliver groceries to their neighbors in self-isolation.

Watch the Heartwarming Moment Residents of Senior Home Sing ‘Que Sera Sera’ to Relatives From the Window

These nursing home residents celebrated the chance to spend time with their family members by singing sweet songs from opposite sides of a window.

Watch These Self-Isolating Seniors Stave Off Boredom by Playing Life-Sized ‘Hungry, Hungry Hippos’

Rather than using plastic hippos to capture their prizes, these wily older women in wheelchairs used baskets on sticks—and the results are so fun.

Corner Store Owner Gives Away More Than $6,000 in Free Goods to Seniors Preparing for Quarantines

The Day-Today shop in Edinburgh has been delivering free “coronavirus kits” to elderly people staying indoors amidst fears of COVID-19 exposure.

After Senior Broke His Hip Mowing His Lawn, Responding EMTs Returned to His House to Finish the Job

After 88-year-old Howard Storelee was whisked away to the hospital with a broken hip, the three responding EMTs finished his yard work.

Blind, Deaf Senior Dog Found in Good Health Just 28 Hours After Being Carried Off By a Hawk

When Porschia the toy poodle was snatched up by a bird-of-prey last week, her owner feared the worst—miraculously, however, the dog survived the ordeal.

Canada’s First ‘Dementia Village’ is Helping to Change How People Care for Seniors With Alzheimers

Since The Village opened in August, several dozen seniors with Alzheimer's disease and dementia have enjoyed its various restaurants and cottages.

Dementia-Friendly Dance Class Restores Strength and Happiness to Seniors Fighting Alzheimer’s

These partner dance classes do much more than just bring seniors out of isolation—they also dramatically improve cognitive and physical health.

Young People Are Befriending Lonely Seniors Across the UK by Volunteering as Storytellers

Hundreds of young people have been “restoring vision” to UK seniors with dementia and visual problems through this intergenerational reading program.

Senior With Dementia is Climbing UK Music Charts After a Caregiver Recorded Her Sinatra Cover

Not only is the single raising awareness for the neurodegenerative disease, it is also raising money for Alzheimer's charities.

Hundreds of Americans Become Foster Families to Ailing Senior Veterans, Opening Up Their Hearths and Homes

Rather than sending elderly veterans into a nursing home, the VA has been pairing vets with average American families—and the results have been magical.

After Decades of Holidays Spent Alone, Senior’s Reaction to TV Crew’s Surprise Brings Millions to Tears

When this 78-year-old men mentioned in a TV interview that he had spent twenty Christmases alone, they showed up at his house to surprise him.

Senior Surprised With New Walker After Accidentally Dialing Attorney’s Office Instead of Medical Store

This elderly woman dialed the wrong number several times in hopes of purchasing a new walker—but her misdials still resulted in a surprise gift.