Elder Safety: Preventing Falls
How to protect the elderly from accidents in the home. Reduce slip and fall injuries. Medical alert devices that can save a life.
Home Nursing: Home Health Aides
Finding the right person to help you care for an aging parent doesn’t have to be difficult. There are a number of easy to use services to help you choose a qualified caregiver in your area.
You can find a live-in nurse, home attendant, home heath aide or other qualified geriatric service providers here
How to Make Your Home Safe for Aging Parents
Here are some simple home improvements that can keep your aging parents safe from dangerous falls and slips. Keep hallways and stairwells free from clutter. Remove any objects that can cause tripping. Check handrails for sturdiness. Be sure banisters are properly installed with long bolts and not short screws or nails. Handrails must be properly […]