by Back Home Safely | Jul 9, 2013 | Home Safety NJ
Motion sensors on the wall and a monitor under the mattress can automatically alert you to early signs of trouble before an elderly loved one gets sick or experiences a fall. “It’s insurance in case something should happen,” said Bob Harrison, 85...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 8, 2013 | Home Safety NJ
During the Senior Safety Day, the topics discussed were about the dangers of driving under prescribed medications and the importance of being updated on traffic laws. The course gave seniors some helpful tips on how to drive safely on the road. The Union Volunteer...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 7, 2013 | Chair Lifts NJ
Refurbished iPhones designed specifically for senior citizens is one of the ways that technology is helping older people. A lot of senior citizens have embraced technology and all that it has to offer. There are still many senior citizens who are confused in using...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 6, 2013 | Home Safety NJ
A study teaching seniors how to use programs such as Facebook has found that social media could help reduce the feelings of isolation and loneliness among older people. According to the researchers from the Connecting Older Adults project, technology has helped older...
by Back Home Safely | Jul 5, 2013 | Home Safety NJ
Let’s face it – no matter how careful you are, accidents can still happen. That is why, among a homeowner’s prime concern should be to equip his/her home with all the necessary tools, and himself/herself with all the necessary skills. From planning...