As we age most of our bodies loose the abilities that we once had. Most of us loose some degree of mobility and it becomes more difficult to recover from an accident. Some of us will develop brittle bones and can be seriously injured by a relatively minor fall. Aside from the changes and vulnerability… [Continue]
Do You Need a Medical Alert?
Sometimes it is difficult to admit when we need help. Whether we are prideful or simply do not want to inconvenience others, sometimes we suffer in silence. Fortunately, if you are a senior you do not have to compromise your sense of independence or your privacy in order to receive the level of care that… [Continue]
Easy Ways Seniors Can Make Their Homes Safer
Many seniors lament their aging not because of their gray hair or bad hearing but because of their struggle to stay independent due to common senior safety concerns. However, there are some easy changes you can make in your home to help ensure safety with senior and elderly problems in mind. Here are just a… [Continue]
Checklist for Senior Home Safety
When you want to be safe at home as a senior, there are some things you have to consider. Problems that face seniors are very different from the problems that face others. So, to ensure your safety, go over this home safety checklist: Do you have poor lighting? Good lighting on stairs, and anywhere the… [Continue]