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How Homeowners can Ensure Safe Outdoor Spaces for the Elderly

How Homeowners Can Ensure Safe Outdoor Spaces For The Elderly

The summertime is in full swing! That means that your family members, friends and neighbours are spending a lot more time outdoors. No matter your age, getting outside to enjoy the warmth and sunshine is a favourite pastime of the season. However, for older adults, it’s imperative that they are mindful of the unique challenges […]

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The Most Common Injuries Sustained by Seniors in the Bathroom

What Are The Most Common Injuries Sustained By Seniors In The Bathroom?

The LifeCare Mobility Solutions Blog has long alerted its readers about the dangers of the bathroom. Naturally, it’s a room in the home that we use every day of our lives. However, it’s important to keep in mind that the slippery surfaces of the bathroom can make it a dangerous location. This is especially true

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5 Safe and Spectacular Ways for Seniors to Celebrate Canada Day

5 Safe And Spectacular Ways For Seniors To Celebrate Canada Day

Canada Day comes this Saturday! It will begin an amazing long weekend when Canadians will be celebrating the nation’s birthday and officially welcoming the summer season. Canada Day is also a great time for our beloved seniors to shine and celebrate! For older adults, safety will always be a top priority. However, that doesn’t mean

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How Good Nutrition Keeps Seniors on the Move

Food For Thought: How Good Nutrition Keeps Seniors On The Move

You are what you eat. It’s an age-old idiom that become somewhat of a cliché, but that doesn’t make it any less true. Good nutrition always has and always will play a vital role in preserving our physical abilities. This is especially important information for seniors who wish to stave off mobility issues that hinder

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How Seniors Can Confront the Back Pain Super Villains

Power Up! How Seniors Can Confront The Back Pain Super Villains

“My back hurts” is one of the most common phrases uttered by older adults. It’s no secret that, with age, back pain becomes more common. It’s as if seniors are fighting a war against super villains that continuously target the back area. As a result, it’s important for the elderly to arm themselves with knowledge

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Common Mobility Issues Can Make Bathrooms Unsafe for Seniors

What Common Mobility Issues Can Make Bathrooms Unsafe For Seniors?

It should come as no surprise to you that bathrooms can be especially hazardous for seniors. Bathrooms are notorious for having hard surfaces that are slick, slippery and often wet. As a result, seniors who have mobility issues are at risk of getting injured when in the bathroom. So, naturally, it’s vital to make your

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Uncovering the Importance of Good Sleep for Senior Health

Uncovering The Importance Of Good Sleep For Senior Health

It’s no secret that, as we get older, our bodies go through several changes. Many of them significantly impact our sleeping patterns. While it is certainly natural for seniors to experience changes in their sleep quality and duration, consistent poor sleep can affect their physical and mental health. Why is getting a good night’s sleep

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