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March 25, 2025
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time dedicated to understanding the risks, prevention, and recovery of cognitive and neurological trauma, especially among seniors. Head injuries can affect memory, mobility, and overall quality of life. Older adults are more vulnerable t...
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October 28, 2024
As we get older, maintaining balance and strength becomes more difficult, increasing the risk of falls.
Falls are the leading cause of injuries and related fatalities among older adults, according to the CDC. Each year, one in four seniors aged 65 and older experiences a fall...
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January 02, 2024
As our loved ones age, ensuring their safety on the road becomes a significant concern. Driving provides a sense of independence and freedom, but it's crucial to address the changes that come with age to prioritize their safety behind the wheel. Here are seven essential tips...
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January 01, 2024
The golden years are meant to be a time of relaxation, fulfillment, and well-deserved peace. However, as our loved ones age, they can become more vulnerable to scams and fraudulent schemes targeting seniors. Our senior citizens have not only enriched our lives but also contr...
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January 11, 2023
The arrival of colder weather brings a set of unique challenges when it comes to caring for seniors. As temperatures drop, it's crucial to ensure the home environment is safe and comfortable for elderly loved ones. Today, you will learn practical tips to help create a secure...
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January 11, 2023
Reduce the Risk of Falls for Your Loved Ones! Get Safety/Grab Bars Installed Today (Literally)As part of our Home for the Holidays campaign, Theresa, our Community Liaison, recently sat down with Jim Orbino and Dennis Orbino, owners of Superior Safety Bars, Inc., on "Healthc...
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January 10, 2023
As a family caregiver, your dedication to the well-being of your senior loved one is immeasurable. You strive to provide them with the care, comfort, and support they need to maintain their quality of life. One common challenge that many caregivers face is helping their elde...
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January 09, 2023
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisper, it becomes crucial to acknowledge September as Fall Prevention Awareness Month. Falls can result in serious consequences, frequently causing injuries that greatly affect both mobility and independence, particularly for...
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January 05, 2023
Spring is a time of year that many of our seniors look forward to as the weather warms up and they can finally open their windows and doors to let in some fresh air. However, as with any season, spring has its own safety hazards that seniors should be aware of. As we welcome...
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January 06, 2022
In this video, we'll give you a few tips to help seniors get prepared for hurricane season. This is not going to be an exhaustive list, but more to get you in that mindset of being prepared.
Transcript:
Hey, I'm Jonathan Marsh with Home Helpers. Let's go over a few tips to ma...
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