Packing helps the elderly move

Robert Dicks

Moving is a difficult process for people of all ages, but especially for the elderly. When moving elderly family members it is important to recognize their physical wellness and abilities and possible anxiety concerning the move.

For example, when going through belongings with somebody, respect their wishes and concerns about what items they want to keep and what items they want to throw out. Often times even the smallest possession can evoke a memory or emotion that they are not ready to part with.

After sorting through belongings, it is a good idea to hire professionals to safely pack your elderly family member’s possessions and save the both of you further trouble.

If you or a family member need help packing before a move, contact the Austin packing specialists of Unicorn Moving & Storage at 512-339-9922 to learn more.

Robert Dicks

Prior to acquiring Unicorn Moving and Storage, Robert served as an officer and aviator in the U.S. Air Force, including combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. After separating from the military, he jumped at the opportunity to carry on Unicorn's proud legacy of decades of award-winning service to Austin, where he and the team share a focus on, and a daily commitment to, the Air Force's core values of 1) Integrity First, 2) Service Before Self and 3) Excellence In All We Do, because these values support Unicorn's #1 value: "To treat every single one of our customers like family."

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