by Back Home Safely | Jan 27, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
There is a long list of home safety measures that should be observed by senior citizens and their caregivers in order to secure the former’s safety in the house. Without proper guidance, in terms of the enforcement of these measures, they can easily turn a living...
by Back Home Safely | Jan 26, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Now that winter season has finally arrived, it is time that we all consider home safety. According to the CDC, unintentional injuries such as falls, slips and trips are the leading causes of death for elderly people. As a matter of fact, fall is the major cause of...
by Back Home Safely | Jan 25, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
The fire department of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service has launched “Home Safety Check” program for senior citizens in the county to help keep them safe during fire emergencies. Initial results of the free safety evaluations revealed that more than 90...
by Back Home Safely | Jan 22, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Dr. Robert Buckman is a trauma surgeon. He is also the Chief Technology Officer for ActiveProtective, which is in the process of developing a wearable airbag that protects senior citizens from falling accidents. The belt-like apparatus is equipped with 3D motion...
by Back Home Safely | Jan 21, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
In order to secure the well-being of a senior citizen while he or she is at home, it is essential that safety and fall-preventive measures should be observed in all parts of the house and its exterior: Rooms — short, dense pile for carpets, even thresholds and...