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Prevent Falls on Slippery Stairs with Stair Treads
Welcome to the December 29, 2008 edition of The Weekly Insider, our newsletter with quick updates on senior care tips, cool gadgets, new technology, and must-have services. December 29, 2008 Prevent Falls on Slippery...Read entire article »
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Creating an Alzheimer's Friendly Bedroom
The bedroom should be a place that is calming and comfortable as this will help to reduce any agitation. Additionally, it should be set up with Alzheimer’s safety precautions in mind so as to...Read entire article »
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Creating an Alzheimer's Friendly Bathroom
Bathing can become difficult as the Alzheimer’s disease progresses. Most people feel quite vulnerable when naked. Additionally, if a bathroom isn’t especially warm or welcoming, then bathing can feel quite clinical. Remember, for people...Read entire article »
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Critical Alzheimer’s Safety Precautions for the Home
Keeping the home safe and secure for a person with Alzheimer's disease should be a priority. Besides the following recommendations you should also know about fall prevention techniques and how to keep your loved...Read entire article »
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Fall Prevention 101
“I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!” Anyone who owned a TV in the nineties remembers the elderly woman who fell and couldn’t reach the phone but needed to alert the paramedics. Aside from being...Read entire article »
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Tips to Reduce the Risk of Falling
The elderly are more prone to falls, which can cause and/or exacerbate health issues. Download Tips to Reduce the Risk of Falling for practical in-home fall prevention techniques. The file is in a pdf...Read entire article »
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Medication & Risk Factors That Lead to Falls
Aging sometimes means reduced balance, coordination, vision, strength and agility. These factors, along with certain medications and even our home environment, can increase our risk of falling. Ground-level falls are a major health problem for...Read entire article »
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