Most wheelchair accidents happen from tipping or falling, with older adults at higher risk of serious injury and caregivers prone to strain. Following safety tips can help reduce risk for both groups.
The first few specks of snow thrill the kids, but for many older adults, winter is far from “the most wonderful time of the year.” The cold bites harder, the sidewalks feel slicker, and the usual ...
If you’re an older adult looking to get into running, you should understand some safety tips first. This includes letting your doctor know, warming up and cooling down, taking breaks, and having ...
With winter weather approaching, Central Wisconsin professionals are offering vital tips for navigating roads safely, ...
Even though 61% of seniors who encountered digital threats were able to mitigate the issues themselves, showing their growing ...
As a person ages, they can adopt certain behaviors to help them live healthier and improve their physical and mental health and quality of life. A lot of the habits that make up healthy living as an ...
As I am writing this, it is snowing and our area has a winter weather advisory, so I offer some winter safety tips for people ...
Falls present a real health risk for older adults, and the bathroom can be particularly perilous. However, understanding the risks and making certain modifications can improve bathroom safety for ...