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Falls Prevention Awareness Day 2017

Age Safe America joins the National Council on Aging in observing the 10th annual Falls Prevention Awareness Day (FPAD) on Sept. 22, 2017—the first day of fall. In honor of this notable milestone, the theme of the event will be 10...

September 21, 2017

Make the Bathroom the Smartest Room in the House

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Make the Bathroom the Smartest Room in the House

Smart technology has found a place in virtually every room in the home, even the one where we take care of our most low-tech needs. In fact, thanks to innovations like sensor-operated, self-cleaning toilets, moisture-sensing ventilation fans and digital shower...

August 11, 2017

Senior Home Safety Specialist™ Online Course

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Senior Home Safety Specialist™ Online Course

We are pleased to announce the much anticipated release of the Senior Home Safety Specialist™ online course! Our goal is to provide a holistic curriculum and a fresh look at many issues affecting seniors endeavoring to “age safe at home”....

August 1, 2017

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Are You Drinking Enough Fluids?

It’s important for your body to have plenty of fluids each day. Water helps you digest your food, absorb nutrients, and then get rid of the unused waste. With age, some people may lose their sense of thirst. To further...

July 27, 2017

Grace and Grit: Interview with Fritzi Gros-Daillon

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Grace and Grit: Interview with Fritzi Gros-Daillon

Chris MacLellan affectionately known as “The Bow Tie Guy” interviews Ms. Fritzi Gros-Daillon award winning author and Age Safe America’s Chief Advocacy Officer. The challenges of moving the elderly from one home to the next are frequently faced by both generations: seniors...

July 13, 2017

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Tips For Stress Reduction

All of us are inevitably faced with stress and stressful situations at some point of our lives or the other. So how do we go about dealing with them? It is true that one cannot run off from life’s everyday...

July 7, 2017

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Happy Independence Day!

Independence Day, also referred to as the Fourth of July or July Fourth, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and celebrating the birthday of the United States of America 241 years...

July 3, 2017

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HUD Report Calls for Greater Action to Reduce Injuries to Seniors in the Home

WASHINGTON – Approximately one-third of adults age 65 years or older fall in their home, resulting in injury, long-term disability and premature institutionalization. By 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates the cost related to these kinds of...

June 22, 2017

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Tips for Grandchild-Proofing Your Home

Install safety latches on all cabinets and drawers to prevent access to toxins and sharp appliances. Secure bookcases and bureaus to the wall with brackets to prevent them from tipping over. Put safety caps on unused electrical outlets, and ground...

June 21, 2017

Memorial Day: All Gave Some, Some Gave All

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Memorial Day: All Gave Some, Some Gave All

Memorial Day is much more than just a three-day weekend, an excellent occasion for a backyard barbeque, and a chance to get the year’s first sunburn. Memorial Day is where we honor and pay tribute to the many brave generations...

May 24, 2017

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Falls Prevention Awareness Day 2017

Make the Bathroom the Smartest Room in the House

Senior Home Safety Specialist™ Online Course

Are You Drinking Enough Fluids?

Grace and Grit: Interview with Fritzi Gros-Daillon

Tips For Stress Reduction

Happy Independence Day!

HUD Report Calls for Greater Action to Reduce Injuries to Seniors in the Home

Tips for Grandchild-Proofing Your Home

Memorial Day: All Gave Some, Some Gave All

Love Your Home: Aging in Place Modifications for a Safer Future

Heart Health and Home Safety: Creating a Heart-Smart Living Space

Winter Home Safety Check: Preventing Slips, Falls, and Fires

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Love Your Home: Aging in Place Modifications for a Safer Future

Heart Health and Home Safety: Creating a Heart-Smart Living Space

Winter Home Safety Check: Preventing Slips, Falls, and Fires

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