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3 Bathroom Safety Measures That Help Seniors Take Carefree Showers
With the summer season officially underway, one could argue that showering will have to increase. After all, warm weather makes us sweaty and sweat makes us stinky, right? Well, for seniors, the idea of showering more often isn’t a welcome one. For many older adults shower time can be a scary experience. Here are three bathroom safety measures that help seniors take carefree showers:
How Can I Help My Aging Parent Sleep Better At Night?
ave you ever felt that you couldn’t focus because you were tired? Welcome to being human. We’ve all been there. Getting proper sleep each night isn’t just good for your physical health. It’s important for your mental and emotional well-being too.
Helping Wheelchair Users To Enjoy A Worry-Free Summer
The summer is almost here! On Saturday, June 20th, we will officially usher in what many consider to be the best season of the year. Of course, the COVID-19 crisis isn’t quite behind us yet. So, it’s bound to be a bit of a bizarre summer, to say the least. Nevertheless, it’s time of year to enjoy.
Part of enjoying the summer is staying safe. This is particularly true for our elderly population. In last week’s blog, we outlined a number of important ways for seniors to stay safe during the summertime. In this week’s blog, we’d like to highlight a few safety tips of a different kind. For individuals who use wheelchairs, these tips will come in quite handy. Keeping your wheelchair safe from damage and disrepair is one guaranteed way to enjoy a worry-free summer.
4 Summertime Safety Tips For Senior Citizens
The coronavirus pandemic has all but ruined the forthcoming summer as it has caused the cancelling of so many different beloved summer events. However, the past few months have had most of us cooped up inside. So getting outside to enjoy some sunshine is definitely on the menu. This is true for seniors too. But, it’s absolutely necessary that they do so safely.
3 Keys To Safely Giving Older Adults The Privacy They Need
Privacy can be hard to come by these days. With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to keep most of us at home throughout each day, we can sometimes find ourselves stepping over our family members. This can be quite concerning for everyone in the household – especially the seniors. Older adults often need constant care and supervision. But that doesn’t mean they don’t deserve a little privacy too.
Getting Seniors To Stand Up For Themselves
At first glance, the title of this week’s blog may appear to comment on the ability of older adults to be brave and confident. At Advantage Home Health Solutions, we totally stand up for that – pun intended. We know how important it is for seniors to feel self-confidence. Often, that comes with the ability to be independent. This is why our products are uniquely designed to help older adults restore their independence.
Installing A Stair Lift For A Safer Self-Isolation
These days, staying at home and self-isolating is a safe practice. It’s a necessary precaution for preventing the spread of the coronavirus. However, it can be particularly hard on the elderly and those with mobility issues. The once-simple act of walking up and down the stairs can be quite taxing and even dangerous. Installing a stair lift, on the other hand, can make for a much safer self-isolation.
Safeguarding Your Bathroom For Seniors Has Never Been More Important
If you live with a senior in your home, you know that taking safety precautions is a year-round requirement. But with the coronavirus forcing us to spend even lengthier periods inside our homes, elder safety is more important than ever. This is especially true in the bathroom which is known for offering potential dangers. What can you do to safeguard it for your elderly loved one?
The Importance Of Keeping Clean During COVID-19
We’d like to take this opportunity to remind you of just how important it is maintain your cleaning routines in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. This is especially important if you care for an elderly person.