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How Does Aging Affect Balance & Coordination?
Aging is a natural part of life, but it comes with its fair share of challenges—one of the most significant being changes in balance and
Winterproofing Your Home For Fall Prevention
Winter is often glamorized as a magical season with its sparkling snow and cozy evenings by the fire—but the reality is winter brings unique challenges, especially when it comes to staying safe at home.
Why Home Assessments Are Critical For Fall Prevention
We live in a world of quick fixes. Need dinner fast? There’s a burger joint around the corner. Forget to buy a birthday gift for your spouse? Amazon can have it there tomorrow.
It’s remarkable how accustomed we’ve become to quick and easy solutions.
However, when it comes to your safety, quick fixes are often the most dangerous. Suction cup grab bars are a glaring example.
How To Make Your Bathroom Safer For Fall Prevention
We live in a world of quick fixes. Need dinner fast? There’s a burger joint around the corner. Forget to buy a birthday gift for your spouse? Amazon can have it there tomorrow.
It’s remarkable how accustomed we’ve become to quick and easy solutions.
However, when it comes to your safety, quick fixes are often the most dangerous. Suction cup grab bars are a glaring example.
Suction Cup Grab Bars Suck
We live in a world of quick fixes. Need dinner fast? There’s a burger joint around the corner. Forget to buy a birthday gift for your spouse? Amazon can have it there tomorrow.
It’s remarkable how accustomed we’ve become to quick and easy solutions.
However, when it comes to your safety, quick fixes are often the most dangerous. Suction cup grab bars are a glaring example.
Fall Risk in Michigan Higher Than Other Parts of Country
Michigan’s seniors face a higher fall risk compared to other states, with 29.4% of residents aged 65+ reporting falls in 2022, surpassing the national average of 27.1%. Factors like Michigan’s harsh winters and an increasingly active senior population contribute to this trend. At COR Freedom, we aim to proactively reduce fall risks through education and home accessibility solutions, empowering seniors to enjoy safer, more active lives. Stay tuned for a year of fall prevention tips and resources!
Tax Breaks and Other Funding for Accessible Home Upgrade
Making your home safer and more accessible doesn’t have to break the bank. Michigan homeowners can take advantage of various tax breaks, grants, and funding opportunities to offset the costs of accessibility upgrades. From federal deductions for medical expenses to state-specific programs like MSHDA grants, this guide provides essential resources to help you create a more accessible living space. Whether you’re a senior, a person with disabilities, or a homeowner looking to age in place, learn how to navigate these programs and make your home work for you.
Michigan Overhead Patient Lift Company Reviews
Considering adding a patient lift to your home? Check out this list of the best overhead patient lift companies in Michigan. COR Freedom Michigan’s foremost
Top Overhead Patient Lift Brands
Overhead patient lifts are a game-changer for home accessibility, making it easier and safer to transfer individuals with limited mobility. These systems don’t just boost