by Bruce Canales | Mar 9, 2020 | Senior Safety
The older a person becomes, the greater the chances of he or she requiring long term medical care during the course of his or her lifetime. By law, patients are not obligated to accept medical treatment of any kind without giving informed consent to the providers of...
by Bruce Canales | Dec 3, 2019 | Senior Safety
Fall Prevention is critical for home safety! Falls can cause bruises, sprains, fractures, or bone breaks at any age, but consequences will likely be more severe for people over 65. Falls are a serious concern for the elderly, resulting in painful injuries and long...
by Bruce Canales | Dec 3, 2019 | Senior Safety
As humans, we spend an incredible amount of time on our feet without even realizing it. The average person takes roughly 10,000 steps every day. Multiply that by 60 or 70 years and that is an unbelievable amount of stress and strain placed on our feet. Usually, when...
by Bruce Canales | Dec 3, 2019 | Senior Safety
With increasing age, seniors and their families are faced with several challenging decisions and tasks. These decisions usually involve what kind of care is needed to deal with growing physical and mental decline. Whether they prefer to stay at home and receive home...
by Bruce Canales | Dec 3, 2019 | Senior Safety
Whether you are a senior or someone who has limited mobility, there are several factors that impede our ability to effectively operate a motor vehicle. A decline in eyesight, mobility, and reaction time are a few prime examples for seniors, and sometimes an accident...
by Bruce Canales | Mar 5, 2015 | Senior Safety
Living with arthritis means learning how to manage the symptoms and maximize mobility and, for some types of arthritis, slowing down the progression of the disease with medication. First, visit your doctor, if you haven’t already. Pain relievers and anti-inflammatory...
