Winter can be a beautiful time of the year, but when the arctic winds, mounds of snow and bone-chilling temperatures roll in, the season’s harsh side can prove especially dangerous for senior adults. Slick sidewalks lead to falls; colds and…
The stairs are getting so hard to climb,” “Since my wife died, I just open a can of soup for dinner,” “I’ve lived here 40 years. No other place will seem like home.“ These are common issues for older people.…
Sliding out of a wheelchair is a common problem faced by wheelchair users with a reduced ability to reposition themselves throughout the day. Depending on various factors such as their current mobility device and seating system or their living environment…
