Senior Safety

Safety for Senior Citizens, Crime Prevention for Seniors, Seniors Driving

Home > Senior Health > Senior Safety

Senior Safety Sites

Abuse of the Elderly
Elder abuse definitions and prevention.
http://www.crha-health.ab.ca/hlthconn/items/elder-ab.htm

Benevolent Ballet
Training seminars to motivate the elderly to exercise to improve posture, balance, coordination and confidence to prevent falls.
http://www.geocities.com/benevolentballet

Distinctive Features
DistinctiveFeatures.com promotes family safety and provides afforable child and pet safety products including child Id kits and pet ID kits.
http://www.distinctivefeatures.com/

Dr. Steiner
Convenient medication tracking. Medicine list easily folded into pocket-sized reference.
http://www.drsteiner.net/

Elder Suicide
What home care, hospice, adult day care, ALFs, and SNFs can do about the problem.
http://members.tripod.com/~ProviderHelper/elder.html

FDA/CFSAN Seniors and Food Safety--Preventing Foodborne Illness
FDA/CFSAN's information on preventing foodborne illness.
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/seniorsb.html

How To Get the Best Medical Care: chapter 5
Chapter from the free online book, "How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient".
http://www.thebestmedicalcare.com/book/ch5_1.htm

JHGC: Health Tips & Home Safety
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.Johns Hopkins Geriatrics Center.
http://www.jhbmc.jhu.edu/Geriat/patinfo/healthtips.html

Lifeline Systems Canada Acquires Trustcare
Details about their medical alarm emergency response devices for seniors.
http://www.trustcare.com/

MIND WORKS Home Page
Promoting superior mental fitness for older adults.
http://www.blsinc.com/partners/mindworks.htm

our senior years.com website for senior living and senior care issues.
A room-by-room assessment by a physiotherapist of safety tips for the homes of senior citizens.
http://www.oursenioryears.com/homesafety.html

Safe Driving for Older Adults
Conducting an assessment of driving habits and skills is one way to assemble some objective data regarding driving safety.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1013707220.html

Sentry Website has Moved
Complete description of our emergency call, smoke warning system for architects, engineers, and facility operators.
http://www.sentrymanufacturing.com

Services for Seniors - Health and Well-being
Guide to government of Canada's sevices for seniors and their families.
http://www.communication.gc.ca/guides/seniors_aines/05e.html