Ways to promote safety, independence and risk minimization.
Home sweet home is not so sweet when the home does not suit the needs of the elderly. That is why it is essential to add home aids that supports their increasing need for increased safety. And safety in the bathroom in one of the most crucial areas that has risks to safety. With 80%…
Improving independence often means, increasing safety in the home for an elderly person. My role as a case manager for in-home aged care was to essentially make the house more suitable for their living as they age. Recent studies have shown that for people aged 65 and older… 80 percent of falls in the home…
This is a statement I’ve heard many times when I meet with elderly people and their families looking for support in the home. It’s a phrase I completely emphasize and understand. No one does! In this article, we will look at how can we help elderly folk stay in their home through reducing potential hazards that…
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