Falls Can Kill! Falls Are The Major Cause of Accidents for Elderly. Guard Yourself Now!Don't take things for granted especially your safety. Accidents in the home are more frequent and more distressing, both physically and mentally, the older we get. Falls, slips and trips are the most common type of accident in the home.
By: Singapore - Active Medical How to Prevent Seniors from Falling: remove scatter rugs, improve lighting, install and use handrails, place a non skid mat in the shower or tub, use a shower chair or bath bench, install grab bars in the shower or tub and by the toilet, encourage the use of a walking aids (cane, walker, etc) if the person is unsteady on their feet. Falling is a serious health risk among senior adults. Each year, about one out of three over 65 years of age experience a fall. Not only are falls expensive to treat, but the pain and injury they cause can have negative effects on a person's quality of life and drastically reduce a senior adult's independence. Guard yourself or your elderly loved ones with an eAlert! Personal Emergency Response System today, eAlert! Is easy to use, help is just a seconds away with a push of a blue button when they fall or ill. For more information log on to http://www.activemedical.com.sg or call (65) 63449223 today. # # # Active Medical (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd pioneers the most advanced Personal Emergency Response System in Asia. The company vision is to improve the quality of lives amongst the elderly through our passion and innovative solutions for them to enjoy independent living… with confidence End
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