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Home & Bath Safety
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The Stairs Chair: Navigating Stairs Made Easy
There are certain mobility issues that can’t be resolved just by using a cane or walker—notably navigating stairs. Unless the house is a ranch style, … Read More
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What Caregivers Can Do For Seniors. . For $500 or Less
Seniors overwhelmingly want to stay in their own home. While caregivers might think that adapting their environment to safely accomplish that goal will be expensive, … Read More
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Parent Trap
Though too many people wait for a crisis, many safety improvements are simple and inexpensive and can prevent a crisis.
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Simple Home Modifications That Go a Long Way
Any number of devices and/or space adjustments can go a long way toward helping your parent (and you) feel more secure and capable of coping … Read More
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Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Personal Emergency Response System
At one point in time, we have all heard someone mock the commercial with the woman who has fallen and can’t get up. Put the … Read More
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Home Safety Comes Full Circle
When we have babies it’s a no brainer — we secure cabinet handles, install protective gates and cover the outlets. But as we, and our … Read More
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Promoting Home Safety and Preventing Falls
For elders who want to continue living independently, home safety is essential. Among the home modifications that will help keep your parent safe, be sure … Read More
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Focus on Bathroom Safety
The bathroom can be a treacherous place, with so many hard surfaces and sharp corners. The National Aging in Place Council recommends certain modifications for … Read More
