Most of us have this fall hazard in our homes and probably never think about the dangers it may cause. This fall hazard is in most living rooms throughout the country. Have you figured it out yet? It is our coffee tables, the worst fall hazard other than stairs and throw rugs. So why is a coffee ... » Learn More about The ‘Not So Hidden’ Fall Hazard
Age Well At Home
10 Easy Age In Place Tips
These 10 easy age in place tips can be put into place long before you need them. These small changes to your home can promote safety and ease of getting around. Active aging is about being involved early in decisions to improve your safety and well-being later in life. Take a look at these 10 ideas ... » Learn More about 10 Easy Age In Place Tips
What if you couldn’t drive tomorrow?
Our sprawling cities that give us a quiet life in the suburbs become a problem if you couldn't drive tomorrow. What would that look like - if you broke your leg, got a concussion, had a stroke or heart attack? Do you have a plan if you couldn't drive tomorrow? I work with older adults who often ... » Learn More about What if you couldn’t drive tomorrow?
5 Resolutions I Wish All Older Adults Would Make
I wish older adults could see what I see every day - and make these 5 resolutions this new year. These 5 simple behaviors, could truly change the outcome of their aging experience. Life is hard, and full of challenges. But it's the way you embrace life and embrace change - that is what separates ... » Learn More about 5 Resolutions I Wish All Older Adults Would Make
Part 2 : Where to Age in Place?
Where to age in place becomes the question, after you've decided you want to age in place? To decide on the where, you must look at where you live right now. It doesn't matter if you live in a house, a condo, an apartment or garden suite. The question is, can you age in place there? There are ... » Learn More about Part 2 : Where to Age in Place?