Does your loved one need a new pair of shoes?
Believe it or not, one in three adults over age 65 has foot problems....
April 27, 2012
5 ways to make your stairs safer for seniors
Stairs are one of the most dangerous areas of the home for seniors, causing many accidents that can result in broken bones, sprains, cuts and even death....
April 26, 2012
Is your loved one depressed? 5 ways you can help
Depression in the elderly is a common occurrence, but it's not something that's inevitable....
April 24, 2012
5 common reasons why seniors experience falls
If you're a caregiver who's concerned about the safety of your loved one, you probably know by now that falls are the leading cause of injuries in the elderly and that 70 percent of accident...
April 24, 2012
What kind of home modifications do seniors need?
If you're taking care of a senior relative in your home or if your loved one has chosen to stay at his or her house, there are likely some aesthetic modifications that need to be made....
April 10, 2012
Are your loved ones safe from criminals at home?
Unfortunately, senior citizens are often targeted by criminals....
April 10, 2012
10 ways for seniors to prepare for and react to a tornado
Even if you and your relatives don't live in an area where severe weather conditions usually occur, it never hurts to brush up on tornado safety tips....
April 6, 2012
4 travel safety tips for seniors
There's nothing better than going on vacation, whether it's to a country you've yet to check off your bucket list, a relative's house or a weekend getaway destination....
April 6, 2012
7 medication safety tips for seniors and their caregivers
While medications are designed to help your loved ones cope with the downfalls of aging bodies, sometimes taking several different prescriptions at once can lead to unintended dangers and ad...
April 2, 2012
9 fire safety tips for seniors and their caregivers
No one like to think about it, but house fires can happen for a variety of reasons....
March 28, 2012