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How Fall Detection Works
None of us plan for emergencies. Many medical alert devices come with an automatic fall detection option to prepare for anything. This advanced technology, which comes as an optional feature on many medical alert devices, provides an added layer of security. If you...
Change Your Habits to Prevent Falls
The start of 2023 presents a fresh new opportunity to make changes to your habits. This is why setting a New Year’s resolution can be so powerful. Maybe you’ve been resolving to exercise more regularly or to get to the eye doctor for a new prescription. Both of these...
Keeping Warm in the Winter Months
Keeping Warm in the Winter Months One of my elementary school teachers used to say, “There is no such thing as bad weather, just poor clothing choices!” whenever we complained about being cold outside. Back then, I never thought about correcting Mrs. Roberts. But now...
Age in Place Successfully: 8 tips to prevent falls
Falling is the largest barrier to aging-in-place, but there are many simple ways to age-in-place successly but preventing falls. The CDC estimates about 36 million falls are reported among aging adults every year. While osteoporosis and arthritis are common health...
Fall Prevention Myths and Tips
According to the National Council on Aging, or NCOA, there are common myths about older adults and falls. Below are a few of the myths offered by NCOA with added ways to avoid potential pitfalls to prevent a fall. There are many proven facts about growing older...
