The weather is getting warmer and soon the hot days of summer will be here. Let’s hope we don’t have too many heat waves this year. Every year, hundreds of people die because of heat-related illnesses. Older people are more prone to the effects of heat but young people are not immune to this and […]
How to Avoid Slips and Falls in Snow or Ice
Slips and falls in snow or ice are probably the biggest problems we face during the winter season. The big question is: How do we avoid slips and falls in snow or ice? I have the following suggestions. Tips to Avoid Slips and Falls in Snow or Ice Tips on how to avoid slips and […]
Solutions to Heel Pain
Every step we take, we put all our weight on our feet. This is a lot of stress day in and day out. This can push our feet to its limits. The most common problem on the ankle and foot is heel pain. Oftentimes, the pain goes away on its own without treatment. But if […]
Fall Prevention Workshop at Catherine Sheridan Senior Residence
We just concluded another successful Fall Prevention Workshop this time at the Catherine Sheridan Senior Residence in Astoria, NY. Now that winter is coming, this fall prevention workshop could not have come at a much better time. And the Catherine Sheridan Senior Residence in Astoria, NY is a very good venue for it. There are […]
Fall Prevention Workshop at Sunnyside Community Services
I am glad to announce the successful Fall Prevention Workshop held last October 15, 2013 at the Sunnyside Community Services, Sunnyside, NY. There were more than 50 attendees in the workshop. The attendees learned facts about falls, home modifications to prevent falls, proper use of assistive devices, and if they do fall down, what to […]
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