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Ensuring the safety of our seniors is a priority, especially in the bathroom where risks are higher. CarePro and Kelly's Home Medical are committed to helping you identify potential hazards and take proactive steps to prevent accidents. Use this handy checklist to evaluate your bathroom and make necessary improvements to prevent accidents and enhance safety. 

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Accessibility [ ] Doorway is at least 32 inches...

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As we age, our mobility and balance can be challenged, making everyday tasks like using the bathroom more hazardous. For seniors, the bathroom is often considered one of the most dangerous rooms in the home due to the risk of slips, trips, and falls. Here are eight effective ways to improve bathroom safety for our beloved elders:

1. Install Non-Slip Surfaces

Slippery floors are a common cause of falls. Use non-slip mats or apply anti-slip solutions to the bathroom floor...

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June is Men’s Health Month, a nationally recognized period dedicated to raising awareness, promoting prevention, and educating men about their health and well-being. As we focus on men’s health, one crucial aspect often overlooked is sleep. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of sleep for men, particularly in the context of sleep apnea, and how CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) products and services can make a significant difference. 

Why Sleep...

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When the weather warms up and the sun beckons, it's natural to want to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. For many individuals with mobility challenges, however, this can be a daunting prospect. Fortunately, mobility equipment can help make outdoor activities more accessible and enjoyable. CarePro Home Medical and Kelly's Home Medical are here to highlight the benefits of using mobility equipment for outdoor...

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At CarePro Home Medical and Kelly’s Home Medical, we’re dedicated to enhancing your health and comfort. Compression garments are a versatile solution that can benefit various aspects of your well-being, beyond just recovery and post-surgical care.

Versatile Benefits for Everyday Health

Compression garments offer a range of benefits that can be enjoyed by anyone. Whether you’re an athlete looking to improve performance and recovery, someone who stands for extended...

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We understand that adjusting to CPAP therapy can have its challenges. While CPAP is a highly effective treatment for sleep apnea, there are a few common pitfalls that can make it less comfortable or effective. Below are some things to avoid to get the most out of your CPAP experience. 

Skipping on Cleaning: Regular cleaning is essential...

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At CarePro Home Medical and Kelly's Home Medical, we understand adjusting to CPAP therapy can involve a lot of questions. One of the most common is mask compatibility. Finding the right CPAP mask is crucial for comfortable, effective sleep apnea treatment. So, can you just use any mask with your machine? 

Generally, yes! Most CPAP masks...

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March marks a significant time for those living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and their loved ones as it's recognized globally as MS Awareness Month. This observance serves as an opportunity to shed light on the challenges faced by individuals navigating life with MS, particularly concerning mobility, and to highlight solutions that can improve their quality of life. 

Understanding MS and Its Impact 
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Stairlifts are often seen as a beacon of independence for those with mobility issues, offering a practical solution to navigate stairs with ease. However, despite their practicality and benefits, there are still lingering myths and misconceptions surrounding these innovative devices. Here, we believe in debunking these myths to provide clarity and empower individuals to make informed decisions about their mobility needs....

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