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Episode 55: Going Home For Holidays: Are Aging Parents Doing OK?
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In this episode, we dive into the vital conversation of assessing the safety of aging parents and grandparents as families reunite for visits during the holiday season.
While it's a time to gather, have fun, and continue cherished family traditions, it's also an opportune moment to prioritize the well-being of our elderly loved ones. Listen as we share practical tips for families to help them recognize safety concerns and potential fall risks in the homes of aging relatives.
From observing mobility and lighting to addressing bathroom safety, our aim is to equipment you with options for improving your loved one's independence and safety as they continue to live in their home.
Share this episode with your friends and family to spread awareness, and here's to a season filled with love, laughter, and a safe and happy holiday for all!
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Consuela Marshall,
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Certified Aging in Place Specialist
Certified Fall Prevention Specialist
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