Home and Safety
Older Drivers and Auto Safety
For many, driving is as much a part of our daily lives as eating. It’s a sign of our independence
For many, driving is as much a part of our daily lives as eating. It’s a sign of our independence
Are you noticing signs that your elderly loved one is struggling to keep up? Perhaps you see dirty dishes piled
We’re told our whole lives to get out and get moving, and this is especially important as we age. Although
Older adults tend to feel the cold more than younger folks, and the cold may have a greater negative effect
When the power goes out in cold weather, older adults are especially vulnerable. A few precautions taken early can keep
Falls are a leading cause of injury and illness for seniors. In fact, 40 percent of all nursing home admissions
July is the perfect month to talk about sun and UV safety. The sun is bright and the temperatures hot,
Summer temperatures can be dangerous for some older adults, who are especially prone to suffering heat stroke, dehydration, and other
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects roughly 37 percent of people over the age of 75. Loss of vision and its
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