Are you at risk for a fall? Is your home a fall hazard? Are you in control of where you want to live? 1 in 3 adults over 65 fall each year. “Fall Prevention: Don’t Let Your House Kick You Out!” is a valuable resource for people who want to age safely at home. Physical therapists teach how to identify and eliminate fall hazards by walking you through an inspection of your home. Simple home modifications and helpful hints are presented. To be effective in preventing falls we also recommend the companion volume, “Fall Prevention: Stay On Your Own Two Feet!”
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By Barbara Hudgins "author of "Crafting the... (New Jersey, USA) - See all my reviews (VINE VOICE) (REAL NAME)
This review is from: Fall Prevention: Don't Let Your House Kick You Out! (Paperback)
Easy to read with simple illustrations, this book gives helpful hints on everything from that little last step you don't notice to fixing up the bathroom to make you safe from falls. I was in a rehab center because I had my knees replaced but was surprised at the number of people there because they had fallen from a chair when they were reaching for something or a similar circumstance. This book gives lots of ideas for "elder-proofing" your house. Also suggsts gifts adult children can give the parent to alleviate certain problems.
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fun step-by-step manual,
By Jennifer Scott (New York, NY) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Fall Prevention: Don't Let Your House Kick You Out! (Paperback)
This guide tackles the need to knows for anyone who's concerned about themselves or loved ones falling in the home. With quirky illustrations, smart tips, and a great voice, this book isn't condescending or difficult to read, but easily digestible and fun--a great book to have on hand in the home and to give to friends and family members.
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