
by Phil Hochhausen | Dec 19, 2018 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Mobility Solutions, Safety and Comfort
We’re less than a week away from the big day! On behalf of everyone, here at Advantage Home Health Solutions, we’d like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Of course, we know there are a number of other holiday celebrations taking place at... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Dec 12, 2018 | Mobility Solutions, Safety and Comfort
It’s fair to say that the older we get, the harder it is to stay upright. Aging makes diminished strength, balance and mobility inevitable. This isn’t to say that every elderly person is bound to have a mobility issue. Many seniors are fully capable of performing all... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Dec 5, 2018 | Mobility Solutions, Safety and Comfort
Needless to say, it’s imperative that older adults are protected from the elements when they venture outdoors during the winter. It’s not just cold temperatures that are the issue. Slippery, snow-covered walkways also need to be watched out for. Naturally, taking... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Nov 28, 2018 | Bedroom and Bathroom Accessibility, Safety and Comfort
For most of us, the holiday season is a joyous time. We can’t wait to decorate our homes, shop for gifts and, of course, attend parties where there is plenty to eat and drink. Our elderly loved ones, however, may view the holiday season a bit differently. In many... 
by Phil Hochhausen | Nov 21, 2018 | Safety and Comfort, Stair Lifts
According to the Government of Canada, falls are the leading cause of injury among older Canadians. In fact, 20 to 30 percent of seniors experience one or more falls each year. The Canada.ca website also reveals that falls cause 85 percent of seniors’ injury-related...