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Preventing the most dangerous injuries
Falls are a significant risk, particularly for older adults and young children, and are the leading cause of trauma injuries. Factors such as muscular weakness, medication use, and vision or hearing impairments can increase fall risk. However, many falls can be prevented through regular exercise, medical checkups, and making home environments safer. Understanding individual risk factors and taking proactive measures can greatly reduce the chance of serious injuries.
8 Safety Tips for Seniors
Falls are the leading safety risk for seniors, with many accidents occurring at home. Becky Pickett, owner of Home Helpers Home Care, provides eight vital safety tips to help older adults create a safer living environment. From removing scatter rugs to installing grab bars in bathrooms, these practical steps can significantly reduce the risk of falls and injuries. As more seniors are discharged home after hospital stays, it’s essential to make homes safer and better suited for their needs, ensuring a secure and comfortable recovery.
BBB Advises to Beware the Chill of Fall and Winter: Scams Targeting Seniors
BBB Advises to Beware the Chill of Fall and Winter: Scams Targeting Seniors By Chris Hadley, President & CEO, BBB… Read more »
