Home Care Help

Falling in the home can cause serious injury to seniors, and there’s a growing movement in the medical community to identify people at risk for falling. One of the points made in a recent Associated Press news story was that seniors should report all minor trips or falls to their caregivers - those little [...]

When you put a spray bottle back on a shelf or a counter, set it down with the nozzle facing away from you. That way, if the bottle doesn’t have a cap or you forget to close the cap, you won’t accidently spray yourself in the face when you pick it up the next [...]

When you’re throwing out papers, if they contain any kind of personal information it’s best to tear them into pieces or shred them. I used to think people were paranoid when they said that, until I saw a show the other night about identity theft.  Going through people’s garbage or recycling bins and finding personal [...]