Archive for Transportation
Elderly Drivers and Safety
Several recent reports have shown that older drivers are at increased risk of being involved in a traffic accident resulting in a fatality.
Care for You Launches New Web Site
Care for You provides a wide range of companion and family support services throughout the greater Washington, DC area.
Emergency Contact Information Benefits More Than Seniors
The process is similar in many respects to Silver and Amber Alert laws, except in this case the data is collected in advance of the actual need.
Seniors’ Companions Make Travel Possible
Accompanied senior travel makes the world safer, larger, brighter, and a lot more fun for the individual.
Stay Healthy this Winter
Image via Wikipedia 5 Ways to Stay Safe and Healthy this Winter 1. Stay hydrated. Dry air and cold winds can really take it out of you, especially the elderly. Just because it’s not hot doesn’t mean it’s not dry. The onset of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), depression, and forgetfulness can be minimized by maintaining [...]
Universal Design Enhances Home Care for Seniors
Home care for seniors continues to become more popular than it was 10 years ago, let alone a generation ago. As assisted living costs increase, so does the desire of the elderly and disabled to reside in an independent living environment; to age in place in their own homes, not some retirement community. Non-medical home [...]
