If you have determined that some home modifications are in order, Continuum recommends considering some of the following simple home modifications: Flooring Considerations Use a…
Fall Prevention: Simple Steps to Protect Your Loved One
July 20, 2011
Category: Fall Prevention
Fall Risk Home Safety Checklist
July 14, 2011
As with most in-home care issues, the first step should be assessment. Identifying potential environmental and personal hazards for falls is as easy as looking…
Fall Risk Awareness: Reasons for Falls
July 10, 2011
What are some of the most common reasons for a fall in the home? The normal changes of aging, like poor eyesight or poor hearing,…
Fall Prevention Starts in the Home
July 5, 2011
In the next 17 seconds, an older adult will be treated in a hospital emergency department for injuries related to a fall. In the next…