Winter safety for elders

#MeddlingMaude's winter safety checklist for seniors #infographic

Keep the seniors you love safer in the winter by improving their overall health, evaluating their environment, having a backup plan, and making sure they have the right clothing and footwear. Here are more winter safety tips for seniors. #seniors #elderly #elders #winter #wintersafety #coldweather

Emergency Preparedness for Elderly. In light of recent health crisis in the news it is important for elderly individuals to think about how they can prepare for disaster or quarantine before it strikes. Disasters can happen at any time to anyone no matter where you live. By planning ahead you can avoid being trapped without essential items.

Every winter season brings in its wake a number of significantly increased health risks, particularly for elderly citizens.

By better understanding wintertime dangers, seniors can better prepare and minimize the risks. Here are 8 winter safety tips for seniors that will help them safely navigate wintry conditions:

Not only do we need to prepare for our families at home, but we need to make sure that Grandma is taken care of, too! Do you have a plan for elderly loved ones that may live alone or in nursing homes? // Mom with a PREP

Are you looking for ways to keep your elderly loved ones warm and safe when they venture outside this winter? As temperatures drop and winter sets in, it's important to ensure the elderly stay warm and safe when exposed to the winter elements. Watch this video to learn more about tips and tricks to keep your elderly loved one warm and comfortable while outdoors during cold weather. #seniors #elderly #elders #outdoors #winter #keepwarm #seniorsafety #eldercare #coldweather #warmingup

Here are eight winter safety tips that older adults would do well to practice and their younger relatives would do well to bring to their attention.

Snow has officially hit our area! If you haven't yet, make sure to "winterize" your car and walkways. Falling is a higher risk for the elderly normally, but winter can make it even harder. Read more about how to prepare for winter for the elderly today! #snow #winter #winterprep #wintersafety #wintertips #assistedliving #elderlyliving #elderlycare #elderly #seniorliving #seniorcare #seniorcarematters