5 Signs It’s Time to Find a Reliable Ride Service for Your Loved One
As our parents, grandparents, and other loved ones age, maintaining independence becomes increasingly important. For many seniors, driving represents freedom and autonomy. But over time, it can also become a source of stress or safety concern. Knowing when it’s time to find an alternative transportation solution can be tough, but the right ride service can […]
Gratitude in Motion: Giving Thanks to the Wanda Family
As the season of gratitude arrives, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect on the people who make daily life a little easier—and a lot brighter—for seniors, people with disabilities, and their loved ones. Mobility is more than just getting from place to place; it’s the key to maintaining independence, social connection, and a […]
Trick-or-Treat Safety: Tips for Handing Out Candy
Halloween is a fun time for families and neighborhoods to come together—but it can also bring extra hustle and bustle to usually quiet streets. For seniors and people with disabilities, participating in trick-or-treating is a wonderful way to stay connected with the community and enjoy the excitement of the season. Whether you’re welcoming little ghosts […]
The Power of Small Outings: Why Short Trips Make a Big Difference
When we think of travel, we often picture big vacations or long journeys. But for many seniors and people with disabilities, the most meaningful trips are the small ones—like visiting a favorite coffee shop, enjoying a quick stop at the library, or strolling through a local park. These short outings may seem simple, but they […]
Emotional Wellness Month: How You Can Prioritize Mental Health
October isn’t just about crisp air, colorful leaves, and seasonal traditions—it’s also Emotional Wellness Month, a reminder to check in on how we’re truly feeling inside. Emotional wellness is all about managing life’s ups and downs, staying connected with others, and maintaining a sense of balance and purpose. For seniors and people with disabilities, prioritizing […]
Fall Fun for Seniors and People with Disabilities: Wanda Can Take You There!
October in St. Louis, Phoenix, and Tucson brings a perfect opportunity for seniors, people with disabilities, and their caregivers to embrace the season’s charm. From pumpkin patches to harvest festivals, fall outings offer joy, connection, and a chance to make lasting memories. At Wanda, we’re committed to making these experiences stress-free with our safe, reliable, […]
Wanda 101: How to Schedule and Manage Your Rides Like a Pro
New to Wanda? Welcome! Wanda was designed to make transportation easy, safe, and stress-free for seniors, people with disabilities, and their caregivers. Whether you’re heading to a doctor’s appointment, visiting a friend, or enjoying a community event, scheduling and managing rides with Wanda is simple. Here’s your step-by-step guide to scheduling and managing your rides […]
Fall into Wellness: Easy Ways to Stay Active This Autumn
Crisp air, colorful leaves, and cooler temperatures—autumn is the perfect season to get outside and embrace wellness. For seniors and people with disabilities, staying active is key to maintaining independence, health, and happiness. The good news? Even simple activities can bring big benefits. And with Wanda, getting to your favorite parks, classes, and community spots […]
Celebrate National Senior Center Month with Wanda
September is National Senior Center Month, a perfect opportunity to spotlight local senior centers where older adults can stay active, social, and engaged. With Wanda, these destinations become even more accessible and meaningful. Looking for a senior center to visit in your area? Here are some standout centers in Phoenix, Tucson, and St. Louis—each offering […]