Once a person falls, things usually go downhill; it’s one of the leading causes of people going to the emergency department,” ...

The care records of 12,000 elderly and vulnerable adults have been read by an artificial intelligence (AI) system to help ...

File: Joseph Dennis (left), a volunteer with Philadelphia's Senior Companion Program, walks with James Henry, who is blind and needs assistance leaving the house. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the ...

Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. And unfortunately, falls and fall-related injuries are common occurrences. According to the World ...

Operations manager DeShay Dickson, along with Brenda Hichens Torres and Michele Beirne, who both work as direct support professionals at the group home, allegedly failed to check S.K. for injuries ...

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Falls pose a significant risk to older adults, often resulting in injuries that lead to other health problems, decreased independence, and a lower quality of life. They also pose a considerable burden ...

The notion of getting older is often looked upon with disdain, worry and fear. However, in my opinion, Mark Twain said it best, “Do not complain about growing old. It is a privilege denied to many.” ...

Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. And unfortunately, falls and fall-related injuries are common occurrences. According to the World Health ...