Category: Seniors

Organizing Your Home for Safety »

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Facts:
 
Each year, thousands of older Americans fall at home.  Falls can have serious implications including serious physical injuries.  Falls can also decrease your confidence in your abilities and make you scared to ambulate and engage in physical activity.  This can also lead to a decline in functioning.
 
Falls at home can often be prevented by minimizing […]

Organizing Medical Information »

[#3: Edit Options>MightyAdsense>Adsense Code] Recently I have discovered the importance of having all your medical information organized and accessible. Especially if you or a family member have ongoing health issues it is vital to keep all the insurance forms, bills, receipts, medical records, etc organized. But, that can be a daunting process. Here are a […]

Senior Transitions »

            Moving from one stage of life to the next can be a stressful experience.  However, we all know that aging is an inevitable fact of life.  Strategies exist to help seniors and their families work through this time of transition with a sense of positive closure.
            One of the most difficult times in this […]