Fall Prevention
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Low Vision Seniors and Fall Risks: There are ways to still stay independent at...
As we hit our 50s, most of us are finding it more difficult to read without glasses. We likely wear bifocals, and the changes...
Deadly Falls in Older Americans Are Rising. Here’s How to Prevent Them.
This article appeared in The New York Times in print on June 4, 2018.
“A study published last year found that among adults over 70 who practiced...
With a Little Help: Homecare Associates, with Shawn D’Amelio
Shawn D'Amelio talks about CarePartners Living partnerships such as With A Little Help. She is the VP of Washington State Homecare Association, which is...
With a Little Help: Making the Transition, with Shawn D’Amelio
Shawn D'Amelio talks about CarePartners Living partnerships such as With A Little Help. It's helpful to have a partner during the transition from in-home...
In-home Support For Aging in Place, with Daphne Davis
Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about helping our senior loved ones with Aging in Place. How do we support our Mom and...
How to Make the Adjustment, with Daphne Davis
How do you help a senior family member adjust, whether it's a move to assisted living or adjust to home care? Daphne Davis at...
Fall Prevention: Checking In, with Tracy Marcom
During Fall Prevention month, be a watchdog for your senior loved one. Tracy Marcom at Cascade In-Home Care asks: What is a family's role...
Fall Prevention: Being a Watch Dog with Tracy Marcom
During Fall Prevention month, Regional Business Development Manager Tracy Marcom at Cascade In-Home Care suggests acting as a watchdog for your senior loved one....
So, What’s the Big Deal about FALL PREVENTION Anyway?
In my work with seniors and their families, I cannot count the many times I will walk into a senior’s home and I instantly...
Fall Prevention Infographic
Check out the facts: 1.6 million seniors in the USA are treated in a hospital for fall-related injuries. People 75 and older who fall...