Reasons Why should Living Spaces be Senior-Friendly?
Senior members in every family need a comfortable and stress-life for their healthy existence. So it is important to create a safe and senior-friendly environment so that they can feel more confident and be largely independent in carrying out their daily-living chores in their homes. Old age ushers a plethora of physical, emotional, lifestyle and cognitive changes which impact the movement and overall living of the elderly. Performing simple things as reading sign-boards or getting through a narrow aisle can be tedious. Many seniors also have chronic conditions like Arthritis, Osteoporosis and Parkinson’s disease which hinders their free movement. Falling poses life-threatening impairments and injuries to the fragile body and bones of elders. So safety and security features must be in focus while making adequate measures for fall prevention and fall protection. The special needs of elderly persons who have physical impairments must be definitely taken into consideration in ...