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Ways to Protect Seniors From Scams
In 2023 alone, seniors in the United States fell victim to scams and lost $3.4 billion according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Learn about ways to help seniors avoid becoming a victim.
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Tips to Prevent Falls
It’s common knowledge that falls are a dangerous risk for our elderly. They are the leading cause of injury for Americans ages 65 and older. So, how can you help your senior better avoid dangerous falls? There are a few effective steps you can take to minimize the risk.
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Keeping Elderly Safe in Hurricane Weather and Warnings
Hurricane season is in full swing in Florida until the end of November. With hurricane warnings an ever-present threat as they are in the southwest region of the state, it is important to know how to react especially when caring for an elderly person. Here we provide the key factors you should consider and planning tips for the inevitable order of evacuation.
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Southwest Florida and Summer Humidity: What Does It Mean For Our Elderly?
Floridians know how hot summers can get in our great state. But did you know elderly can be a greater risk when the humidity is also high? Here are some insights about why, what to look out for and what to do if your loved one presents symptoms of over heating.
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Newsletter: February 2023
In this month's issue, we cover ways to safely travel with your loved one and the important role music can play for older adults.
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On the Road Again: Keeping Your Elder Safe Behind the Wheel
December holds a week dedicated nationally to Older Driver Safety Awareness. Driving carries inherent risk to anyone with a license and a car, but most certainly greater risk exists for the elderly population. Learn some ways to talk to your loved one about the risks and how to transition away from driving.