25/11/2016

How to make your home safe


Falls can lead to serious injuries especially for the elderly and the children. Hence, making the home a safer environment for all is important. Understanding how to make your house safer can help to prevent unnecessary falls and injuries to your loved ones.​ ​

According to an article in Reader’s Digest, it mentioned that at least one-third of the elderly who are 65 years old in Singapore had a fall. Falls can lead to serious injuries especially for the elderly and the children. Some of the falls could result in hip fractures and head injuries, which may have a negative physical and psychological impact on the person. 

Hence, making the home a safer environment for all is important. It can help to promote your quality of life and enable you to lead a more independent lifestyle. Here are a few simple tips to make your home a safer place to live in.​ 

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