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- Preventing Falls at Home: Room by Room - National Institute on Aging
Explore these home safety tips to prevent falls, including simple changes in your living areas, personal and lifestyle changes, and home improvements
- Most Effective Fall Prevention Devices for the Elderly
A comprehensive approach to fall prevention, including regular exercise, medication review, and home safety assessments, is most effective Balance tools and exercises can complement the use of assistive devices
- 30 Must-Have Products for Fall Prevention at Home
Stay safe in your bathroom with these helpful products 1 Homecraft Sure Tread Bath Mat This bath mat has treads to reduce your risk of slips in the tub and holes for water drainage The large mat suctions onto your bathtub floor for a simple solution to help prevent falls 2 Homecraft Shower Mat Looking for a different mat size?
- Fall prevention: Strategies to help keep you from falling down
Taking precautions, such as making changes in your home, starting an exercise routine, and regular checkups with your doctor, may help keep you safe Why do we fall? Our risk of falling increases as we age, with an estimated 36 million falls occurring every year in adults over the age of 65
- How to Prevent Falls with Home Safety Modifications
Older adults can prevent falls and continue living safely at home by making a few modifications These home safety modifications will reduce the risk of falling, ensuring older adults live independently and safely in the comfort of their home Use these five tips to help make your home safe today
- How to Prevent Falls at Home: Tips and Equipment
Implementing preventive measures and utilizing appropriate durable medical equipment (DME) can substantially reduce the risk of falls Understanding the available equipment and how it can be integrated into daily life is crucial for enhancing safety
- Elderly Fall Prevention Devices: Essential Tools for Safety
Thankfully, a range of fall prevention devices is available to address these risks and provide safety and peace of mind for both seniors and caregivers This guide covers some of the most effective fall prevention devices and offers insights on how to choose the right tools for a safer living environment
- Fall Prevention in the Elderly at Home: 14 Simple and Effective Tips
First, eliminate hazardous environmental factors: make sure that lightning is adequate at any time of the day, remove obstacles, and get rid of slippery surfaces Next, clear up clutter and repair uneven flooring Install grab bars and other assistive devices that can help seniors with mobility difficulties
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