Publisher's Synopsis
"Promoting Safety and Well-being for Seniors at Home" is a comprehensive guide aimed at enhancing the lives of seniors by addressing the critical aspects of home safety and holistic well-being. The book unfolds over ten chapters, meticulously exploring topics such as the importance of home safety, conducting hazard assessments, fall prevention strategies, and exercises to improve balance. It delves into mental and emotional well-being, covering cognitive health, social connections, and therapeutic interventions. The latter chapters spotlight spiritual and meaningful living, emphasizing the role of spirituality, mindfulness, intergenerational connections, and end-of-life considerations. With a person-centered approach, the book incorporates practical advice, statistics, and in-depth insights, offering a valuable resource for seniors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals striving to create safe, supportive, and fulfilling living environments for older individuals.
