Aging In Place
Falls are a serious problem that can have a drastic impact on a person's wellbeing. Falls are the leading cause of injury in adults aged over 65, and the risk of falls increases with age. As such, it is crucial for adults to take steps to prevent falls
Safety Articles and Checklists
As a senior driver, it's important to take responsibility and be self-aware of your limitations. Consider changing your driving habits, planning ahead, and making adjustments to your vehicle. Learn more tips for staying safe on the road in our latest blog post.
Aging In Place
Discover the concerns and statistics surrounding medication management for senior caregivers, and the importance of providing proper education and resources to support this vital role.
Caring for the caregiver
Caregiver statistics show that sleep deprivation is rampant among caregivers. Learn about the negative effects and good news on the horizon for those who are exhausted at the end of the day. A new study shows that a 30-minute nap can decrease stress and improve the immune system.
Safety Articles and Checklists
Falls are the number one independence robber of seniors. Bathroom Falls are the most common reason seniors are admitted to a nursing home. Learn how to prevent falls.
Safety Articles and Checklists
Find out how to discuss and implement an adjustable bed for patients, prevent injuries, and improve overall care and health for patients and staff.
Ask the Experts
Studies have found that caregivers and gun owning family members, living with someone with dementia, did not remove or lock up their firearms. Learn why this poses a risk and how healthcare professionals are working to educate on responsible gun safety in dementia care
Safety Articles and Checklists
Falls are the leading fear of aging adults and the #1 independence robber. Watch our video on preventing falls and discuss any concerns with your physician.
Healthy Aging
This includes your health history, allergies, and list of medications. Avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary testing by carrying this information with you. Learn more about what to include in your personal health information and download forms to use while traveling.
Medical Conditions
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss Many vision-impaired seniors do not know what advanced technology offers them. Find out here
Aging In Place
Wheelchair exercises for seniors is important to maintain physical and mental well being. Wheelchair Freedom provides an innovative solution with its range of easy-to-use products.
Resources
Learn how to prevent and recognize symptoms of overheating, as well as emergency preparedness tips for caregivers and eldercare in hot weather.