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- Communication Aids for Seniors - by Submitted on May 04, 2010 from Kevin CampbellCommunication is an important aspect of healthy and independent living. Communication not only involves talking and writing but we also need to listen, watch, sense and read language. Some seniors experience decreased senses (vision, hearing). Communication aids can make communication ...
Views: 1496(1 vote) - Assisted Living: What You Need To Know - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Kevin CampbellAssisted living communities combine affordable housing options with personal care and other services (meals, housekeeping, etc). They help bridge the gap between independently living in the community and complex residential care (skilled nursing facilities). They are designed to emphasize ...
Views: 1077(1 vote) - Falls Prevention for Seniors - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Kevin CampbellFalls are one of the leading causes of injury related hospitalization and death, and one of the main reasons for admission to complex care facilities. Preventing falls is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Falls Prevention Tips: - regular eye exams - ensure proper lighting in ...
Views: 992(1 vote) - Bathroom Safety and Equipment For Aging Parents - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Kevin CampbellThe bathroom is one of the first (and sometimes only) area of the home that needs to be changed as your parents age. It is an area that can be dangerous for seniors as there are numerous opportunities to fall and the surfaces are hard (ie. not a soft landing). Although extensive ...
Views: 1540(3 votes) - How To Make It Easier For Aging Parents To Get Out Of Bed - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Kevin CampbellSome teenagers and younger adults have difficulty getting out of bed because they are tired, lazy or were out late the night before. Seniors have difficulty getting out of bed for different reasons. It's not that they do not want to get out of bed but because they have physical difficulty ...
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