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Top 7 Tips to Reduce Falls

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  1. Maintain lighting fixtures in all areas of your house.  Make sure bathrooms and stairs are well lit.  Stairs should have light switches at both the top and bottom level.
  2. Clear out furniture, rugs, and electrical cords that stick out. 
  3.  Add handle bars to bathroom and bathtub.
  4. Replace floors with non-skid wax or waxed floors or other material that non-slip material.
  5. Use a walker or cane if one has been recommended to you by a doctor or physical therapist.
  6. Use a grabber (think extendable arm) to reach for things that are above the head instead of standing on a stool.
  7. Do not rush to answer the telephone.  Instead, get a portable telephone and take it from room to room and have a functioning answering machine.
  8. If you want extra protection, give Howard Feldman a call.   1-800-274-8274