Lifestyle

Older Adults and Climate Change

Due to decades of increased greenhouse gas emissions, average temperatures are rising globally. According to Climate.gov, Earth’s temperature has risen by .14 degrees Fahrenheit per decade since 1880, with the rate of warming more than doubling each decade since 1981. The Environmental Protection Agency reported that in the U.S., the average surface temperature across the […]

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Living in a Multigenerational Home

Creating a Safe Home According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an older adult falls every second of every day, making falls the leading cause of injury in adults age 65 and over. One sure way to help dodge these statistics is to turn to experts, including physical therapists and occupational therapists, […]

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