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Maintain Your Independence at Home This Winter
Posted On: November 27, 2020 by CarePro Health Services in: Bathroom Safety, CarePro, Kelly's Home Medical, Lifestyle, Mobility, Psoriasis, Skin Care, Winter
Winter is right around the corner which means snow, ice, chilly temperatures and winter storms will be here before we know it. With all things COVID-19 going on, there’s more than just one reason to stay in the warmth of your home this winter. Here are some helpful tips for keeping elderly individuals who are aging at home independent, safe and healthy during the winter months.
1. Get Your Groceries Delivered
Not only can it be frustrating to go get groceries in the winter because of the low temps, but the ice and snow can also make it dangerous. Winter conditions can be hard to manage while driving to the store, and especially for elderly individuals, make walking safely even more of a challenge. The good news is there are countless services that deliver groceries right to your door, allowing you to stay inside the warmth and safety of your home.
2. If You Do Leave, Use a Mobility Aid
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