More than 20% of Meridian's emergency calls are related to falls and lift assists. People need to take more preventative ...

Dr. Eric Reines, Chief Medical Officer at Element Care PACE, has been the leader of the team of clinical and social service providers at PACE, having worked at the center for the past 17 years, ...

Physical decline is a major cause of falls, as ageing leads to muscle weakness, sensory loss, and certain diseases such as dementia, gout, arthritis, and diabetes.

Stand with feet hip distance apart, toes forward. Bend your knees and lower yourself until your thighs are parallel to the ...

Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency healthcare needs, rehospitalization or death.

Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency ...

On a Tuesday afternoon, Kaden Yau Chi-kit, 33, plays a game with a resident of a senior care home. A serene sky and dancing leaves are projected onto the table. The players quickly tap the leaves ...

Recent incidents reveal the risks faced by seniors in poorly managed care homes: In August 2021, a fire at a senior care facility in Tamil Nadu claimed 11 lives due to a lack of fire safety measures.

The home, perched precariously on a sandy bluff ... “So, you plan to do nothing and allow it to fall into the water?" Lecia McKenna, the town's conservation agent, asked Moore.

As families in Montclair and the surrounding areas in Essex, Morris, and Union Counties juggle busy schedules, many are also thinking about the safety ... trip hazards—can make a significant ...

No one was hurt and the family was able to remain in the home that night. There is no official word on what caused the ice chunk to form and fall from the sky, but according to WESH, falling ice ...

Here are 10 vehicle frauds that the elderly might unknowingly encounter. Some shady dealers roll back odometers to make cars seem newer. A car that looks like a great deal may have far more miles than ...