Top Locations For Installing Grab Bars in Your Bathroom
Grab bars are one of those small additions that can make a world of difference in the bathroom. They can play a big role in… Read More »Top Locations For Installing Grab Bars in Your Bathroom
Will, PT
Will, PT, DPT is a licensed physical therapist with over 15 years of experience treating patients from all backgrounds. He started his career in outpatient orthopedics and then switched to home health, where he's been working ever since. As a home health therapist, he primarily works with seniors, helping them recover from all kinds of conditions, but a main focus is improving safety with mobility and reducing fall risk. In his spare time, if he isn't writing or working out, he's likely playing basketball, watching movies, or hanging with his family.
Why You Might Feel Dizzy When Turning Your Head
Feeling dizzy when turning your head can be a disorienting and uncomfortable experience, but it can also increase your fall risk if it happens while… Read More »Why You Might Feel Dizzy When Turning Your Head
Understanding Dizziness When Lying Down – Causes and Solutions for Seniors
Dizziness is a common complaint among seniors, but it can be particularly unsettling when it occurs while lying down. Getting in bed or reclining in… Read More »Understanding Dizziness When Lying Down – Causes and Solutions for Seniors
Why You Might Feel Dizzy When Bending Over: Common Causes and Solutions
Feeling dizzy when bending over can be a disorienting and sometimes alarming experience, especially as we age. It can range from a brief moment of… Read More »Why You Might Feel Dizzy When Bending Over: Common Causes and Solutions
Bathroom Safety for Seniors – Top Tips to Prevent Falls
The bathroom’s a bad place to fall. Hard, slippery surfaces everywhere, the fact that we’re often naked and vulnerable, cramped spaces… it’s a bad combination.… Read More »Bathroom Safety for Seniors – Top Tips to Prevent Falls
Vertigo vs Dizziness – What Seniors Need To Know
Dizziness and vertigo are terms often used interchangeably, but they refer to different sensations and have distinct causes. And unfortunately, both conditions are quite common… Read More »Vertigo vs Dizziness – What Seniors Need To Know
7 Common Causes of Dizziness In Seniors
Dizziness refers to a range of sensations, such as feeling faint, woozy, weak, or unsteady, and it can range anywhere from mildly annoying to devastating… Read More »7 Common Causes of Dizziness In Seniors
8 Reasons You May Be Losing Your Balance While Walking
Maintaining balance while walking is something many of us take for granted – that is, until it becomes a challenge. And if you’ve noticed that… Read More »8 Reasons You May Be Losing Your Balance While Walking
6 Simple Home Modifications to Prevent Falls and Boost Safety
Every year, millions of seniors suffer from fall-related injuries at home. These falls can lead to serious health issues and long-term disabilities, not to mention… Read More »6 Simple Home Modifications to Prevent Falls and Boost Safety
How to Use a Cane Correctly: A Step-by-Step Guide for Seniors
Canes are pretty simple devices and in some cases, can literally just be a wooden stick with a handle and a rubber point. This could… Read More »How to Use a Cane Correctly: A Step-by-Step Guide for Seniors