It may seem sad, but making a senior’s home safer, especially one who suffers from Alzheimer's or dementia, is similar to baby proofing a house. There is no harm in going the extra mile to make sure your loved one is safe
Old age. It happens to everyone. As we age, we are no longer able to do the things we once were able to in our youth. Biking in your early twenties with your friends to the nearest cafe was some of the best times of your life - now that you aren’t able to do that, and it might make you a little sad. You may also be aware of the stigma surrounding old age.
Going from a hard working individual to a “bored boomer” may lead you feeling like you have lost a part of your identity, or that you have lost challenge in your life, you may even start to feel depressed and your body may be in poor condition due to the lack of activity you participate in.
As seniors age, they may become increasingly concerned about the possibility of falling in their house. Even though one may think their home is a safe place to live in, one would be surprised how many silent dangers there are that could lead to serious injuries.
Dementia is an often misunderstood and misused term when preparing or dealing with aging in place. Like most things that are not understood - the fear of it stems from not understanding it. Here are some basic answers to some questions that will help quell the fear we have of a loved one having dementia.
Implementing elderly care products into one’s life shouldn’t be embarrassing or intimidating. These products can help seniors age with ease and more comfortably
Bed rails are elderly assistance devices attached to the sides of beds to help prevent falls when getting in and out of bed. One out of every three Americans 65 years and older falls at least once a year.
Aging in place is a term we now see just about everywhere, but it still isn’t completely understood. There are plenty of elderly care products and services available that make aging in place viable.
What should we do if we see a senior citizen fall or slip? Should we move them or not? What are the first steps to do when a senior is injured by falling? Is it safe to leave them?
Here Are 5 Things Every Home Should Have To Be Fall Proof For seniors 65 and older, falling poses as one of the biggest risks of death and industr...
Aging in place is all about creating a safe and comfortable environment for our seniors. This can seem like a daunting task. Questions such as wh...
It may seem sad, but making a senior’s home safer, especially one who suffers from Alzheimer's or dementia, is similar to baby proofing a house. There is no harm in going the extra mile to make sure your loved one is safe
Old age. It happens to everyone. As we age, we are no longer able to do the things we once were able to in our youth. Biking in your early twenties with your friends to the nearest cafe was some of the best times of your life - now that you aren’t able to do that, and it might make you a little sad. You may also be aware of the stigma surrounding old age.
The Step2Bed step stool is great for people having difficulty getting in or out of today's tall beds.
Going from a hard working individual to a “bored boomer” may lead you feeling like you have lost a part of your identity, or that you have lost challenge in your life, you may even start to feel depressed and your body may be in poor condition due to the lack of activity you participate in.
As seniors age, they may become increasingly concerned about the possibility of falling in their house. Even though one may think their home is a safe place to live in, one would be surprised how many silent dangers there are that could lead to serious injuries.
Dementia is an often misunderstood and misused term when preparing or dealing with aging in place. Like most things that are not understood - the fear of it stems from not understanding it. Here are some basic answers to some questions that will help quell the fear we have of a loved one having dementia.
Implementing elderly care products into one’s life shouldn’t be embarrassing or intimidating. These products can help seniors age with ease and more comfortably
Bed rails are elderly assistance devices attached to the sides of beds to help prevent falls when getting in and out of bed. One out of every three Americans 65 years and older falls at least once a year.
Aging in place is a term we now see just about everywhere, but it still isn’t completely understood. There are plenty of elderly care products and services available that make aging in place viable.
What should we do if we see a senior citizen fall or slip? Should we move them or not? What are the first steps to do when a senior is injured by falling? Is it safe to leave them?
