by Back Home Safely | May 6, 2015 | News for People with Disabilities
One of the things greatly affected by a person’s dementia is his driving performance. If you are not sure about the right time to ask your elderly loved one to quit driving, here are a few pointers: accompany them while driving and watch out for warning signs....
by Back Home Safely | May 5, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Falls are among the most serious risks for independent senior citizens. If you are worried about the safety and security of your elderly parents in their home, it is important that you voice out your concern and help them in improving their living conditions. Here are...
by Back Home Safely | May 4, 2015 | News for People with Disabilities
Apple and IBM recently announced a partnership with Japan’s largest health and life insurance company Japan Post Group as they aim to provide iPads and specialized apps to Japan’s elderly community. The service will include “all the system’s native...
by Back Home Safely | Apr 30, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, one section was devoted mainly for technological devices created especially for the over-65 crowd and for their caregivers: QuiKiks shoes or “hands-free shoes” make sliding your foot in much easier...
by Back Home Safely | Apr 28, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Kaiser Permanente physician Jaza Marina, M.D. says that it’s never too late to start exercising, and when it comes to senior citizens, it’s only a matter of finding a routine that’s comfortable and manageable for their age, medical condition and...