Fall prevention

As you age, your risk of experiencing a fall increases due to various factors, such as age-related changes, inappropriate footwear, environmental hazards, dehydration, malnutrition, and medical conditions. Falls in the elderly can lead to serious injuries, and understanding the most common causes can be crucial for prevention.

As we age, we become more susceptible to falling and fractures. To decrease this risk, we've come up with your ultimate fall prevention checklist.

Preventing falls at home checklist | Good Samaritan Society

September is the National Fall Prevention Month. It's important that we educate our customers on how to stay safe and reduce the risk of falling. More than one in four people age 65 years or older fall each year. But many falls can be prevented. Here's some tips on preventing falls.

Can you see all 14 fall prevention problems in this image? Elderly In Home care safety can be a big issue if you don't know the falls dangers

As we get older in age, the risk of falls increases dramatically. Protect the seniors in your life with our easy-to-use fall prevention checklist!

By making small, simple changes to your home and work environments (plus a healthy dose of awareness), you can lower your fall risk, or that of a loved one.

Every year, millions of adults fall, leading to injuries and emergency room visits. Many of these falls and injuries can be prevented. Most all falls happen at home. Taking certain safety measures can prevent many falls. As you age, your risk of falling becomes greater.

Fall prevention is a serious issue when it comes to seniors, and risks for falls increase during Alaska winters. With our soon to be slick roads, read up on ways to prevent a slip and fall accident. https://www.baxterseniorliving.com/senior-fall-prevention-best-preventive-techniques

Falls affect one in four elderly people (65 years and over) each year. According to the CDC, falls result in costly medical treatment and raise the risk of mortality by at least 30%. Having a fall can radically affect a person’s, and their loved ones, quality of life. Preventing seniors from having falls at home […]