Category: Fall Prevention

Aging Safely At Home: Senior-Friendly Home Design And Modifications

Published: 02/23/25

Research shows that 80% to 90% of seniors feel safer at home than anywhere else and prefer to age in place rather than transition into […]

Dementia And Fall Risk: Facts, Resources, & Support

Published: 04/01/24

Adults 65+ have increased fall risk due to age-related changes, but fall risks significantly with an Alzheimer’s or dementia diagnosis. There are several reasons for […]

Making A Senior Friendly Home

Published: 10/25/23

Creating a safe and senior friendly home and environment is one of the most important steps in helping seniors to age place. Typically, this involves […]

Helping Seniors Find The Right Type Of Mobility Support

Published: 02/23/22

Loss of strength, balance, and mobility are common age-related progressions, especially if seniors have underlying medical conditions. Finding the correct mobility support allows seniors to […]

Bathroom Safety Tips for Seniors

Published: 05/29/18

Not only are bathroom falls dangerous – they can be fatal – particularly for seniors who are more fragile or who wind up requiring surgery. […]

The Right Type of Cane or Walker for You or Someone You Love

Published: 10/13/15

Mobility aids can completely transform a senior's life. The most basic level cane or walker can provide the stability and balance necessary to prevent falls. […]

10 Tips For Preventing Elderly Falls

Published: 10/23/14

Preventing elderly falls is crucial. Every year, more than 30% of adults over the age of 65 fall down. These falls are the leading cause […]

Fall Prevention: Be Proactive and Prevent an Accident

Published: 08/16/13

The majority of our time is spent at home, especially during the retirement years, so it's no wonder that 60% of all falls occur in the […]

How to Make a Home Safe For Seniors

Published: 09/15/10

As our parents age it is a great idea to take a look at their surroundings with a different set of eyes. Is their home […]