How to Stay Safe and Independent In your Home Video

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in the elderly! This video will provides several useful tips for fall prevention.

By viewing this video, you will see how to prevent a fall in the home.

Watch an Occupational Therapist walk through each room in a house, giving safety tips and teaching about fall prevention. Common and helpful equipment, such as an elevated toilet seat and shower chair, will be demonstrated in their use and installation. By taking simple steps, you can learn how to increase safety and independence in a home.

In 30 minutes, you will have priceless information on how to keep yourself or a loved one safe and independent in their own home and learn how to prevent a fall!

Learn how to increase your safety and independence in your own home. The video will go through a home, room by room, giving safety tips and demonstrating equipment designed to increase independence and decrease risk of a fall and injury.

By viewing this tape, you can learn techniques to help minimize the risk of a fall - one of the most common injuries for seniors. Whether it be an apartment, home, or an assisted living facility, this information can actually help you prevent a fall, instead of having to deal with the painful consequences

"Fall Prevention is a critical issue in the safety of seniors living independently in their homes. I applaud your efforts in providing such a video."
US Dept. of Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging

VHS: 30 minutes.