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This book is for those who are aging, experiencing difficulty with household tasks, or have previously lost their balance. It is equally useful for those who are suddenly tasked with caring for elderly loved ones. This easy-to-read guide is written by a physical therapist and will help you discover:
Simple and effective adjustments to each room of your home to optimize movement
How to best prepare for aging and prevent falls at home
How to retain independence with daily tasks like cooking and dressing
The differences between wheelchairs, walkers, canes, etc.
When best to move into a senior community vs. staying at home
And so much more!
The book contains:
Room-by-room guides discussing topics such as how to keep the home accessible for seniors with activities such as bathing, dressing, cooking, etc.
Chapter-end questionnaires to facilitate difficult conversations with your family and discover immediate solutions together!
Simple and clear instructions without confusing medical jargon with beautiful graphics and illustrations
Practical instructions on home safety that can be applied to any type of home
Why trust this book over others:
Written by a medical expert and licensed home health physical therapist with over 10 years of broad geriatric experience across multiple states in the United States. These tried and true lessons come from real-life stories and lived professional experiences.
Relevant and immediately applicable tips that can be implemented today potentially saving you from a painful injury or a costly trip to the hospital!
This book is perfect for you if you or your loved ones:
have previously fallen or loss your balance
experience difficulty getting the home
struggle with weakness or joint pain
feel like you're losing the ability to do everyday tasks
fear the progression of memory loss and what to do next
have been recommended to physical therapy but are unable to get it
are contemplating moving to a senior community but don't know where to begin
This safety manual is a perfect gift for seniors and extremely useful for initiating delicate conversations about aging, family, and the home. Bring this to your next family visit!
This book is for those who are aging, experiencing difficulty with household tasks, or have previously lost their balance. It is equally useful for those who are suddenly tasked with caring for elderly loved ones. This easy-to-read guide is written by a physical therapist and will help you discover:
Simple and effective adjustments to each room of your home to optimize movement
How to best prepare for aging and prevent falls at home
How to retain independence with daily tasks like cooking and dressing
The differences between wheelchairs, walkers, canes, etc.
When best to move into a senior community vs. staying at home
And so much more!
The book contains:
Room-by-room guides discussing topics such as how to keep the home accessible for seniors with activities such as bathing, dressing, cooking, etc.
Chapter-end questionnaires to facilitate difficult conversations with your family and discover immediate solutions together!
Simple and clear instructions without confusing medical jargon with beautiful graphics and illustrations
Practical instructions on home safety that can be applied to any type of home
Why trust this book over others:
Written by a medical expert and licensed home health physical therapist with over 10 years of broad geriatric experience across multiple states in the United States. These tried and true lessons come from real-life stories and lived professional experiences.
Relevant and immediately applicable tips that can be implemented today potentially saving you from a painful injury or a costly trip to the hospital!
This book is perfect for you if you or your loved ones:
have previously fallen or loss your balance
experience difficulty getting the home
struggle with weakness or joint pain
feel like you're losing the ability to do everyday tasks
fear the progression of memory loss and what to do next
have been recommended to physical therapy but are unable to get it
are contemplating moving to a senior community but don't know where to begin
This safety manual is a perfect gift for seniors and extremely useful for initiating delicate conversations about aging, family, and the home. Bring this to your next family visit!