<human>: What are some ways to help the elderly?
<bot>: 
1. Offer to drive them places they need to go, or take them out for a meal.
2. Help them shop and cook meals.
3. Listen to their stories and offer advice when needed.
4. Take them on walks around town.
5. Ask if you can visit them regularly.
6. Remind them of important events that happened in their past.
7. Volunteer at local organizations that focus on helping the elderly.
8. Call your parents often and check up on them.