The majority of senior citizens are well aware of a fact that most of their younger counterparts are yet to learn firsthand. Aging significantly impacts our physical abilities. For older adults, tasks that were once considered easy have become more difficult. As a...
“Falls among older adults are a public health concern worldwide,” contends the Government of Canada, “According to the World Health Organization, about a third of older adults fall each year. The percentage ranges from 32% to 42% for those 70 years or older.” If you...
The Government of Canada discusses a number of falls risks that can happen to seniors in their Safe Living Guide. Often, these risks can inhibit the ability of seniors to age in place in the homes they’re comfortable in, homes they’ve known for sometimes decades. In...
With age, we tend to lose strength and balance. As a result, falls can occur more easily for older adults. Statistically, this has been proven. Falls have been determined as the number one cause of injury-related deaths and hospitalizations of Canadian seniors....
Mobility issues are difficult for people of all ages. For many elderly adults, moving around without the fear of slipping and falling can be difficult. Aches, pains and ailments brought on by old age are common factors for why people require mobility solutions such as...
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