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Adult children can help aging parents maintain independence from a distance by setting up digital communication platforms, remote monitoring systems, home...

Voice assistants and smart speakers have fundamentally simplified how older adults and people with mobility challenges interact with technology.

Motion-activated lighting is one of the most straightforward home modifications for aging adults who want to maintain independence and prevent falls.

Fall detection wearables are devices worn on the wrist, hip, or body that use sensors to recognize when someone has fallen and automatically alert...

When Margaret's father, Tom, was hospitalized after a stroke at 78, the doctors and social workers all said the same thing: he'd need to move to a nursing...

A one-page emergency medical profile for your refrigerator is a simple document that lists your critical health information, medications, allergies, and...

An in-home safety assessment is a systematic walkthrough of your home by a trained professional—often an occupational therapist, physical therapist, or...

Margaret, 84, remained in her two-story home for three additional years after a fall that broke her hip—something her daughter said would have been...

The carbon monoxide risk older adults are most likely to miss is confusing the early warning signs of poisoning with normal aging.

COPD significantly limits a parent's ability to engage in everyday activities—nearly 50% of COPD patients report limitations in tasks like walking or...