5 Changes That Fall-Proof Your Home After 65 (Life Alert)
Learn how to fall-proof your home for seniors, the most dangerous rooms, and the simple changes that prevent falls after 65.
More than one in four adults over 65 falls each year, with most falls occurring inside the home. In this video, Abraham (Advanced Clinical Practitioner and Pharmacist) walks through five simple home modifications to fall-proof your living space, eliminate common hazards, choose proper indoor footwear, safely manage pets underfoot, and rebuild strength and balance to prevent future falls.
What You'll Learn:
-How to fall-proof the bathroom with grab bars, non-slip mats, and accessible door locks.
-How to eliminate floor clutter and light nighttime pathways from bed to bathroom.
-Why socks and floppy slippers increase fall risk and what indoor footwear to wear instead.
-How pet bowls, toys, and pets underfoot cause falls and how to fix your setup.
-Targeted exercises to rebuild leg strength and balance at any age.
-Essential steps to set up an emergency response plan, daily check-in routine, and medical alert system.
LIFE ALERT:
Life Alert® provides trusted medical alert systems for seniors - 24/7 emergency monitoring and help at the press of one button. At home or on the go.
ABOUT LIFE ALERT®
For over 39 years, Life Alert® has helped seniors live independently at home — with the confidence that emergency help is always one button away. As the creator of "Help, I've fallen and I can't get up!"®, Life Alert® is the most trusted name in senior emergency response.
Our medical alert system works even when you can't reach a phone, giving seniors the freedom to live life fully, and giving families peace of mind.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE LIFE ALERT®:
- 24/7 USA-based emergency monitoring
- Equipment NEVER needs charging
- Offers in-home AND on-the-go mobile devices with GPS
- Waterproof — works in the shower
- 2-way communication
- Choice of Cellular or Landline in-home unit
- Trusted by millions of American seniors
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- Free brochure: https://www.lifealerthelp.com/default.aspx?Id=youtube
- Senior Safety Resources: https://www.lifealert.net
- Real Customer Stories: https://www.lifealert.net/life-alert-testimonials.aspx
- Official Life Alert® Website: https://www.lifealert.com
- Medical Alert Devices: https://www.lifealert.net/medical-alert-systems.aspx
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LIFE ALERT CHANNEL INFORMATION:
Channel hosted by Abraham Jacobson Khodadi, Advanced Clinical Practitioner Pharmacist in family medicine.
📺 Videos: Daily - 3 PM PT
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - 5 Ways To Prevent Falls At Home
00:38 - Make The Bathroom Safe First
02:17 - Fall-Proofing Floors & Nighttime Pathways
03:19 - Indoor Footwear Safety & Slipper Hazards
04:16 - Managing Pet Hazards & Clutter
05:05 - Building An Emergency Safety Net
06:09 - Rebuilding Strength And Balance At Home
07:03 - Life Alert & Emergency Preparedness Options
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