Staying Warm and Safe in Cold Weather: Hypothermia Basics
As we age, our bodies can lose heat faster than we notice. Here’s how to keep your home warm enough, dress for the cold, spot the warning signs of hypothermia and know what to do.
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Kitchen Fire Safety: Simple Habits That Prevent Cooking Fires
Cooking is the leading cause of home fires. These everyday kitchen habits, plus what to do if a pan catches fire, can help keep you and your home safe.
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A Room-by-Room Checklist to Help Prevent Falls at Home
Most falls happen at home, and many of the fixes are simple. Walk through each room with this plain-English checklist based on the CDC’s “Check for Safety” guide.
