Bathrooms are the most common places in the house where slips and accidents happen. They’re also one of the rooms that we use the most on a day-to-day basis. If you have a mobility disability, going to the bathroom may seem like a scary task, but trust me – there’s nothing to worry about. You …
Bathroom Safety for Seniors (2022): 7 Tips to Prevent Falls & Injury Read More »
When you’re a senior, exposure to cold is dangerous because it might cause hypothermia. The elderly are particularly vulnerable to even little temperature changes. In the winter, exposure to the cold can cause a senior’s body temperature to drop below 35 degrees. This temp change can result to respiratory illnesses, some of which are fatal. …
How to Keep Elderly Warm in Bed: Quick Guide for Caregivers Read More »
Getting in and out of bed is something most people take for granted. But for senior citizens, this daily task can prove to be a potential hazard if the bed is too high or too low. The bed should be set at a height that makes it easy for you, a loved one, or a …
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As senior citizens age, they are probably told that they need to stretch more. But why is stretching so important, and how can you make it a regular part of your day? There is good news — productive stretching exercises can be quick and simple. They can even be done in bed, making them accessible …
Morning Stretches in Bed for Seniors: 6 Easy Stretches to Start Your Day Off Right Read More »
Getting up at night is a common issue for senior people. Still, it’s not always safe, especially if they are advanced in age or have specific health or mobility challenges. As a caregiver, it is crucial to understand why your patient is constantly waking up at night so that you can address the issue in …
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