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Aging Gracefully
Aging Gracefully in the Bathroom: Simple Adjustments for Independence and Confidence

As we age, certain areas of our homes may require thoughtful adjustments to ensure continued independence and confidence. The bathroom, in particular, can pose challenges, but with some simple modifications, it can become a safer and more accessible space....

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Home Modifications to Access All Levels of Your Home

As people age, many go into assisted living because their homes are not modified enough to allow them to maintain their independence. Here at ThedaCare, we know how important it is to stay in your home and neighborhood. If you want to learn how to modify...

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Bathroom Safety Essentials

Have you been wanting to improve the safety of your bathroom? Safety in the bathroom is so important to prevent falls, slips, and injuries. Bathroom safety products can benefit individuals with limited mobility as well as their caregivers. We are going...

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Aids Available in Recovery
What Aids Are Available in Recovery?

There are many aids available when recovering from hip surgery. The recovery times are different for everyone, and you may need extra help when performing activities like getting dressed and picking things up. It may take time to adjust to your limited...

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Age In Place, Aids in Recovery, Bathroom Safety, Lift Chair

Should I Install a Shower or a Bathtub in My Home?
Should I Install a Shower or a Bathtub in My Home?

Deciding whether to purchase and install a shower or bathtub can be a difficult decision, especially for individuals with limited mobility. There are multiple positives and negatives for each, and both have accessibility options to make them safer. We...

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Ideas to make Your Bathroom Accessible to All Ages
Ideas to Make Your Bathroom Accessible to People of All Ages

Having a bathroom that is accessible to people of all ages and abilities is essential to promote safety and eliminate falls and injuries. As one of the most dangerous rooms in the house, bathrooms can create obstacles and become unsafe for elderly friends,...

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Bath Safety
Top Tips for Staying Safe in the Bathroom

When it comes to staying safe in the bathroom, the #1 thing you can focus on is prevention. By preventing falls, you will be able to age in your home safely and maintain your independence. Here, we’ll give you some top tips on how you can stay safe...

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How to Decide Which Bathing Seat Is Best For You

Did you know, the most dangerous room in your home is the bathroom? And from those injuries, most occur in the shower or bath, trying to stand, sit, or slipping and falling on a water-soaked floor. So, when it comes to aging in your home, the risk of...

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Stay Independent in Your Home with These Tips
Stay Independent in Your Home with These Tips

Age-In-Place Tips For Your Home If you or your loved one is wanting to age in place, you might be wondering which room is the most important to make updates in order to prevent falls or injuries. Oftentimes, the kitchen, due to the sharp...

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Bathroom Safety, Bedroom Safety, Home Safety

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How to Bathe Safely as you Age in Place

Aging in your home is something nearly everyone aspires to do, but one thing you want to make sure is possible is the ability to bathe safely in your home – especially if you are living independently or without assistance from a loved...

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Bathe, Bathroom Safety, Shower