Every year there are falls that cause serious injuries and even death to the older population in Pennsylvania. Getting older comes with many new challenges in life, and falls seem to be one of the worst. While balance issues often take the blame for falls, they are...
As we age, there are many changes in our lives. Your children grow up and begin their own lives independent of you. You lose older loved ones who pass away. Your body changes in many ways, too. You will notice that you are not as able-bodied as you were in your youth....
For elderly people in Pennsylvania with mobility issues, elevators can afford them the ability to go places that would not otherwise be accessible, maintaining at least some measure of normalcy and independence. However, elevators can also pose dangers that many...
If you are one of the many people who has had to make the painful decision to place your elderly parent in a Pennsylvania nursing home, you likely make it a point to visit him or her as often as possible. You also likely have continuing concerns about the level of...
When Pennsylvania residents think about accidents that can result in serious injuries, they may not consider falls. However, falls can be especially dangerous for seniors. If people serve as a caregiver for an elderly parent, it is important for them to understand why...
At LISKO & ASSOCIATES in Pennsylvania, we understand that deciding to place your aging and/or ill parent into a nursing home likely is one of the most difficult decisions you will be called upon to make during your lifetime. We also realize that even with your best...
