Tag Archives: Senior Safety
Benefits of Getting Gait Training for Mobility Issues
Most individuals don’t give much thought to the mechanics of walking; it’s just something they do. On the other hand, some people have difficulty walking because of age, disease, or inadequate healthcare. For example, if you have a fa...
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How to Determine that You Need Home Care Assistance
Senior adults, most often than not, dismiss the idea of getting healthcare assistance at home. To them, admitting it would mean being relinquishing their autonomy and becoming dependent on other people. That’s why if your senior loved ones prefer l...
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How Personal Care Services Improve Quality Living for Seniors
Often, seniors prefer to live in the comfort of their own homes even those that need assistance in their living. But living on their own could pose increased accidents and health risks. If you or your loved one find that … Read More ›
Pneumonia in Elderly Adults: Prevention Tips
Pneumonia is a lung infection that can be fatal in older people. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 250,000 people in the United States are hospitalized with pneumonia each year, and approximately 50,000 dies from the...
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Making You Comfortable as You Age at Home
Like most older adults, you or your loved ones may prefer to age at home. It has its benefits; in that, you are more comfortable and used to your current environment. This helps minimize the stress that comes from change. … Read More ›
Things to Have the Doctor Check After a Fall
Often, a medical visit after a fall is mainly about addressing the injuries an older person may have suffered. Although this step is certainly important, to prevent future falls, it’s important to have your loved one’s primary healthcare provider...
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