We’ve got some tips to Fall proof your surroundings.
Your home is your safe haven, as we are all getting older, many contributing hazards could increase the risk of a fall. Time to put some safety measures in place to remain living independently. Follow our fall prevention ideas and tips to help improve your safety in the home.Remove trip hazards from floors/hallways/staircases. Ensure there are no trailing wires.
No wrinkled or frayed carpets.
Arrange furniture for easy navigation.
Sufficient lighting in all rooms – For that midnight trip to the bathroom, install night lights in the bedroom and hallway.
Use non-slip mats under rugs...