Elderly Mobility
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Senior Activities: Hobbies for Seniors with Limited Mobility
Older adults often experience a decline in motor coordination and mobility. Experienced caregivers offer their best tips and suggestions for activities that seniors with limited mobility can enjoy.
0 CommentsExpert Advice: How to Choose a Mobility Aid for a Senior
The wrong mobility aid can negatively affect a senior’s stability, cause posture problems and even result in pain. These devices come in all shapes and sizes, so selecting the right one and achieving a proper fit requires a professional’s expertise.
3 CommentsEncouraging a Senior with Limited Mobility to Get Outside
Fresh air and a change in a senior’s surroundings can do more than help diminish boredom and complacency. People who spend a few minutes outside daily are less likely to have health problems and more likely to remain active.
9 CommentsWhy Are Falls So Dangerous for the Elderly?
Fall-related injuries can have serious consequences for seniors. Taking precautions can extend a senior’s independence and greatly reduce their risk of injury and death.
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Mobility Questions
My Mother in Law is faking falls. Any tips?
5 AnswersHelp! Mom has Parkinsons and freezes when eating. What can I do?
7 Answers90 yo demented dad straight caths (w/ assist) as indwelling not an option. Worried about night falls walking/standing to cath. Suggestions?
1 AnswerIs there an automated self-cleaning device (especially for #2) for bedridden Mom?
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Mobility Discussions
Mom fell right in front of me...
53 CommentsHelp for difficulty dressing...
3 CommentsLifeonhold2021 Commented Jan 10, 2021Isn’t it a fact that millions of aged people and others on Medicare are being discriminated against just because they are in pain?
8 CommentsFall Alert necklaces - know before you buy
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Mobility Related Topics
- Alzheimer's & Dementia
- Cognitive Decline
- Home Modification
- Aging in Place
- Area Agency on Aging
- Dementia Behaviors
- Memory Loss
- Cancer
- Violent Behavior
- Signs of Dementia
- Mild Dementia
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Adult Day Care
- Severe Dementia
- Breast Cancer
- Dementia Wandering
- Sundowner's Syndrome
- Moderate Dementia
- Early Onset Alzheimer's
- Chemotherapy