<![CDATA[Senior Safety - Associated Content]]> en-us Copyright 2009 AssociatedContent.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:15:41 EDT http://images-cdn01.associatedcontent.com/siteimg/ac_horizontal_gray.gif http://www.associatedcontent.com/ Associated Content <![CDATA[Home Safety Tips for Seniors]]> Seniors are living in their own homes for a much longer period. The house needs to be safe and free from anything that could cause the senior injury.

Source: Heather Shockney
Published: Nov 13, 2006

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/83187/home_safety_tips_for_seniors.html <![CDATA[Winter Safety Precautions for Seniors]]> Frigid temperatures are as harmful to seniors as heat waves in summer. Follow these guidelines and precautions to 'winter proof' senior homes and safeguard health.

Source: Denise Clark
Published: Dec 29, 2006

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/108383/winter_safety_precautions_for_seniors.html <![CDATA[Important Safety Tips for Seniors Living Alone]]> Most seniors are quite capable of taking care of themselves; however, it is important that they follow these simple safety tips for their home.

Source: Jennifer Foote
Published: Nov 04, 2005

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/10560/important_safety_tips_for_seniors_living.html <![CDATA[Tips for Seniors to Avoid Physical or Financial Harm]]> Seniors are an easy target for criminals and scam artists. Help protect any seniors you know by making them aware of these safety tips.

Source: Heather Shockney
Published: Nov 13, 2006

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/83212/tips_for_seniors_to_avoid_physical.html <![CDATA[Senior Safety on Ice and Snow with YakTrax and PathLighter]]> We all know seniors who get out on slick sidewalks and such. The following article has three very helpful products to increase your senior's safety this winter.

Source: Bobby Tall Horse
Published: Dec 23, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/496163/senior_safety_on_ice_and_snow_with.html <![CDATA[Safety Tips for Senior Citizens]]> Seniors enjoy aging in their own home; yet home is also the site of serious accidents. Paying attention to a few safety rules makes living at home more joyful.

Source: Don Simkovich
Published: Feb 25, 2009

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1512550/safety_tips_for_senior_citizens.html <![CDATA[Street Safety for Seniors]]> Seniors are at a higher risk of being hit by a vehicle mostly because their mobility and perception deteriorate, as they grow older.

Source: carolyn stevens
Published: Aug 31, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/356106/street_safety_for_seniors.html <![CDATA[Top 10 Senior Articles on AC]]> Great article already written from CP's here at AC

Source: Brandi thornsberry
Published: Mar 23, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/179693/top_10_senior_articles_on_ac.html <![CDATA[Senior Safety at Home]]> Seniors can be safer in their homes, by following these tips...

Source: Susan300
Published: Feb 01, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/133088/senior_safety_at_home.html <![CDATA[Senior Safety Tips for Isometric Exercise Routines]]> Isometric exercises can be done by almost anyone, anywhere; even those seniors who have limited mobility. Even so, there are still some risks involved and seniors should take precautions when engaging in this type of activity.

Source: Melody Glover
Published: Sep 17, 2008

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1026496/senior_safety_tips_for_isometric_exercise.html <![CDATA[Dating for Seniors: Senior Singles Finding Love Online]]> For the senior single, negotiating through the minefields of the dating scene can be scary. This need not be, as dating for seniors can be as much fun as any other age group.

Source: David Kamau
Published: Jul 05, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/301573/dating_for_seniors_senior_singles_finding.html <![CDATA[Senior Citizens and Safety Tips]]> Senior Citizens and Safety Tips

Source: AnnaB
Published: Feb 03, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/134542/senior_citizens_and_safety_tips.html <![CDATA[Preparing for Retirement: Improving Safety in Your Home]]> With a few simple home modifications, you can improve the safety of your home environment before retirement.

Source: Christine Cadena
Published: Jan 09, 2008

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/522365/preparing_for_retirement_improving.html <![CDATA[Home Safety Tips for Seniors]]> The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) states that nearly one million people over age 65 are treated in hospital emergency rooms for injuries associated with products they live with and use everyday.

Source: quiltinggal
Published: Apr 26, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/218535/home_safety_tips_for_seniors.html <![CDATA[Travel Tips for Senior Citizens]]> There are several tips for senior citizens who want to have safe and fun vacations. It is a good idea to look for senior-oriented travel agencies to book a vacation. Also, traveling alone is not advisable. Safety should be a top priority.

Source: M. Hughes
Published: Jun 14, 2005

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/3816/travel_tips_for_senior_citizens.html <![CDATA[Senior Housing in Atlanta Metro]]> According to the 2000 Census for the City of Atlanta, 13.01% of the population is aged 65 years and older. By 2010, there is a projected 5.6% increase, which means that our senior population is also increasing... more adequate senior housing is needed.

Source: Anelehmaria
Published: Oct 20, 2006

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/72199/senior_housing_in_atlanta_metro.html <![CDATA[What Every Senior Should Know About Staying Safe in a Dangerous World]]> There are many things that seniors can do promote safety and well-being in their lives. Simple steps to prevent victimization can improve senior safety.

Source: R. M. Dubuc
Published: Jan 30, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/129454/what_every_senior_should_know_about.html <![CDATA[How to Maintain Safety for Seniors ]]> A brief overview of general safety interventions for seniors to adopt to protect themselves.

Source: Diane Sewell
Published: Oct 08, 2007

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/397690/how_to_maintain_safety_for_seniors_.html <![CDATA[Fire Safety for Senior Citizens: Smoking, Alcohol, Medication, and Living Alone Are Leading Risk Factors of Being Injured in a Fire.]]> More than 1000 Americans, 65 and older, die in fires each year

Source: memmay151
Published: Nov 02, 2008

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1172922/fire_safety_for_senior_citizens_smoking.html <![CDATA[Tips for Safe and Proper Installation of a Safety Handrail]]> Safety measures to consider when installing a safety stair rail for your senior parents.

Source: C. Jeanne Heida
Published: Feb 19, 2009

]]> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1476400/tips_for_safe_and_proper_installation.html