One of the best ways for seniors, individuals with disabilities and those recovering from illness or injury to stay independent is to have the tools that help make daily life easier and safer. Seniors in particular often face lifestyle and security issues as they age,… Read More
Winter arrives in a few short weeks, bringing with it cold, snow, ice and the hazardous conditions that can result—both indoors and out. Seniors are at an increased risk for accidents, injuries and other emergencies when temperatures drop, so it’s important to make sure they… Read More
Summertime is fun and relaxing for most people, but the heat, humidity and emphasis on outdoor activities can be hazardous for seniors. While there are many benefits to getting outside and enjoying the fresh air, it’s important to take precautions to help older adults avoid… Read More
If you have an elderly family member or close friend who lives independently, here are some important cold weather safety tips to prepare them and their home for the upcoming winter. Seniors are particularly vulnerable during frigid weather and are at a higher risk for… Read More
Summer’s longer days and warmer weather are a welcome change for most people, but hot weather can pose serious health risks for seniors. Older adults are especially vulnerable to the summer’s heat and humidity due to physical changes that come with aging, chronic health conditions… Read More
