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How to Keep Seniors Safe and Comfortable on Halloween Night

How To Keep Seniors Safe And Comfortable On Halloween Night

Mobility Solutions, Power Lift Chairs, Senior Safety /

Halloween arrives tomorrow! The always-fun and festive time of year is filled with costumes, decorations and a spirit of togetherness that brings communities closer. However, for seniors and those with limited mobility, Halloween can also present unique challenges. Crowded sidewalks, darkened streets and unexpected noises can make the evening less enjoyable and even a bit […]

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The Importance of Practicing Water Safety for Older Adults

The Importance Of Practicing Water Safety For Older Adults

Bathroom Modifications, Fall Prevention, Senior Safety /

Water provides us with life. Needless to say, we all require it for hydration. Our crops wouldn’t grow without it. As well, it’s our source of staying clean. It’s not like we need to go on and on about the necessity that is water. It’s clear (see what we did there?). It is, however, necessary

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What are the Top Causes of Ankle Injuries for the Elderly

What Are The Top Causes Of Ankle Injuries For The Elderly?

Senior Safety, Stair Lifts /

Most of us have experienced the aggravation of a sprained or twisted ankle before. However, as we age, our bodies become more susceptible to such injuries. It won’t come as a surprise to you to hear that ankle-related ailments are common amongst older adults. Of course, when an ankle injury is sustained, it can significantly

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Transforming Your Home Into a Safe Zone for the Elderly

Transforming Your Home Into A Safe Zone For The Elderly

Bathroom Modifications, Fall Prevention, Senior Safety /

If you live with an elderly loved one, you unquestionably have concerns about his or her well-being. Naturally, it’s wise to safeguard your home in order to protect your aging parent from harm. With a “safety first” mindset, you can prevent slips and falls, which are among the top culprits for injuries among seniors. Transforming

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Traversing Through The Best Travel Destinations For Seniors During Summer

Traversing Through The Best Travel Destinations For Seniors During Summer

Mobility Solutions, Senior Safety, Wheelchairs /

As you’re well aware, the summertime is synonymous with vacation season. This is the time of year when most Canadians set sail to worldwide destinations. There are so many rich cultural experiences offered by the world. However, for older adults, there are many unique considerations to be made when deciding upon where to go. So

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How Seniors Can Avoid Summer’s Most Common Mishaps

How Seniors Can Avoid Summer’s Most Common Mishaps

Fall Prevention, Senior Safety, Walkers & Rollators /

School is out and summer vacations have officially gotten underway! Unquestionably, the summertime is one of the most joyous times of the year for people of all ages. For older adults, however, the summertime can be a tough season to navigate. Naturally, the weather is warmer and that can cause some discomfort. That’s just the

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Avoiding Bathroom Blunders to Keep Seniors Safe

Avoiding Bathroom Blunders To Keep Seniors Safe And Sound

Bathroom Modifications, Fall Prevention, Senior Safety /

For many older adults, staying steady on their feet is a cumbersome task. For them, slips and falls can lead to significant injuries. “In Canada, falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and injury deaths among people aged 65 or older,” reports the Public Health Agency of Canada, “Injuries from falls reduce older adults’

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Examining The Medical Concerns That May Cause Accidents In The Bathroom

Examining The Medical Concerns That May Cause Accidents In The Bathroom

Bathroom Modifications, Fall Prevention, Senior Safety /

The bathroom is notorious for its wet and slippery surfaces. Of course, we can all do our parts to keep our bathrooms as slip-free as possible. For example, keep the floors dry and remove tripping hazards. Rugs and mats that bunch up should be kept out of the bathroom. Unless they are affixed to the

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