Fall Precautions for the Elderly
The thought of falling is scary for anyone and it is particularly frightening for the elderly. In 2021, the CDC...
Continue ReadingThe thought of falling is scary for anyone and it is particularly frightening for the elderly. In 2021, the CDC...
Continue ReadingWhen your loved one suffers from a fall, it can be quite distressing both for them and for you as...
Continue ReadingSometimes, you may notice that elderly shuffle feet when they walk and it can be quite concerning. Sometimes, they may...
Continue ReadingThe risk of falls for elderly adults is a serious matter. Statistics show more than one out of four elderly...
Continue ReadingHead injuries can take their toll on seniors due to their debilitating effects. Luckily, older adults can use protective headgear...
Continue ReadingNearly 25,000 people over age 75 died from falls in 2016. Dealing with death after a fall in elderly people...
Continue ReadingMany seniors are only one fall away from a loss of independence. And for people who live in homes with...
Continue ReadingEvery year, about one quarter of adults over 65 will suffer a fall. It’s no secret that falling can be...
Continue ReadingWe’ve all fallen before, but as we get older, falls become far more dangerous. Falls are the leading cause of...
Continue ReadingInjuries are extremely common in the elderly, particularly from falls. As our bodies age, bones and muscles become less supportive...
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