As temperatures continue to rise, many people come out to enjoy the last months of summer. But for senior citizens, doing so requires necessary precautions as they are at risk for a heat stroke. Below are some tips on how to keep elderly people safe during summer season.

–          Ensure that your elderly loved ones drink plenty of water, juice and other liquids throughout the day.

–          Set the air conditioning unit at 70 to 74 degrees to help keep their home comfortable.

–          Ensure that seniors are dressed appropriately.

–          Stay indoors during the hottest part of the day.

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