by mg_user | May 8, 2018 | Senior Safety
The topic of falls in elderly populations can be uncomfortable to talk about, as a fall can be a devastating experience. According to the CDC, over 800,000 patients a year are hospitalized because of a fall injury, most often because of a broken hip or head injury....
by mg_user | Jan 10, 2018 | Senior Safety
When it comes to home safety for seniors, you cannot be too careful. Choosing to be proactive about your health and wellness as you age can save you time, money, and potential injury in the long run. Considering that one in three adults over the age of 65 experience a...
by mg_user | Dec 19, 2017 | Senior Safety
When you live on the east coast, the holiday season usually brings more than good cheer–it can also bring snow and other types of inclement weather. This year, snow has already affected those living everywhere from Atlanta to Maine, and winter hasn’t even...
by mg_user | Oct 17, 2017 | Senior Safety
A simple Google search for “senior safety” will turn up hundreds of website results for how to keep seniors safe at home, how to purchase the best medical alert button and how to find great in-home care. But is that all the conversation should entail? Senior safety...
by mg_user | Jul 18, 2017 | Senior Safety
When it comes to elderly falls, many people operate under the misconception that only those who are frail and in poor health experience potentially fatal falls. But the truth of the matter is that falls can happen anytime, anywhere, to anyone. Of course, accidental...
by mg_user | Apr 11, 2017 | Senior Safety
Whenever the topic of home safety for the elderly comes up, much attention is focused on taking proper care of the body with a healthy diet and exercise, preventing falls at home and creating a buddy system with a close friend or neighbor. While these are all...
