Holidays are “the most wonderful time of the year” to many – but for seniors, it can also be one of the most challenging. If seniors’ children can’t be by their side to help them put all the dressings on the holidays, Holiday Helpers can! These elders’ elves drive the cars, open the doors, and wait in the lines for their aging friends who can’t do it on their own anymore. They hunt for deals, decorate, wrap presents, and help seniors shop online. They are Holiday Helpers, and they aren’t from the North Pole.

This article was syndicated and originally appeared on the Senior Helpers website.