We know that most elderly people want to spend the rest of their lives living in a home of their own. The problem with that is that most houses simply aren’t built to be safe for the elderly. Falls are still the most frequent and serious type of accident in people aged 65 and over and a simple fall can lead to serious health problems. Falls destroy confidence, increase isolation and reduce independence.
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A third of people aged 65 and over, and around half of people aged 80 and over, fall at least once a year. Falling is a cause of distress, pain, injury, loss of confidence, loss of independence and mortality.
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Two out of three older people have been targeted by scammers in the last year, leaving them frightened, depressed and even suicidal.
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There are a wide range of devices and equipment that can help you to live safely and securely at home.
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