Holiday gifts to keep seniors healthy, safe and happy

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It can be hard to know what the proper gift is for an aging relative or loved one. Here are 10 unique gift ideas for the seniors and elderly on your holiday shopping list. If you want even more holiday gift ideas for seniors, check out the complete list from Caring.com.

I can attest to the success of one of the items on the list, the Jitterbug cellphone. I bought this for my elderly parents this year and they absolutely love it. They had never used a cellphone before and they are not tech-savvy, to say the least, but my mom was making phone calls in no time.

What kind of gifts do you buy for senior loved ones? If you are a senior yourself, what gifts do you most appreciate?