Category: Senior Safety
Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance
Chances are you have already heard of this popular saying, yet more often than not we still don’t prepare the way we should. While sometimes we can get away with just a little preparation, less is not more when it comes to preparing a home for the unpredictability of winter weather – especially, if that… Continue reading Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance
Senior Safety Tips: Accident Prevention at Home
Accidents happen! But they don’t have to be the end of the world. Taking precautions and following accident prevention tips can help seniors continue to live safe and sound at home. Falls are usually the catalysts that set off other major issues for seniors – issues that require medical attention and more permanent living arrangements… Continue reading Senior Safety Tips: Accident Prevention at Home
7 Ways to Help Prevent Falls in Your Home
No one likes to take a tumble. For seniors especially, falls are much more serious. Not only can they cause physical injury and bleeding, but they can also affect mental health and confidence or even cause post-traumatic stress and anxiety. Luckily, there are plenty of things you can do to significantly lower the risk of… Continue reading 7 Ways to Help Prevent Falls in Your Home
5 Tips For Boosting Senior Nutrition
Good, healthy nutrition is essential at any age, but it’s often overlooked in senior health. Eating well is as much about improving mental acuteness, energy and resistance to illness as it is about supporting a positive attitude and emotional stability. So how can seniors support good eating habits? A good diet isn’t about sacrifice: When… Continue reading 5 Tips For Boosting Senior Nutrition
Tips When Traveling With a Senior
The holidays are a wonderful opportunity to spend time with family, but this may mean traveling with a senior loved one, which can make your trip more challenging. Here are some tips on making this an easy and enjoyable time for everyone. Plan ahead: Having a set itinerary for your trip will allow you and… Continue reading Tips When Traveling With a Senior