Senior Home Safety – Fire Safety

Blaire Lampros of Liberty HomeCare & Hospice Services discusses fire safety tips in the home for seniors and others. More than 21 million medical visits happen each year because of injuries in the home, and this segment on WECT-TV helps… Read More

Home Safety for Children and Seniors

Fabiana Troxler, a home care liaison for Liberty, is interviewed about the importance of home safety for an elderly loved one and children. She discusses the importance of keeping stairs and walkways well-lit, ensuring that small rugs have non-slip backings,… Read More

Childproofing a Home

Children are susceptible to many dangers around the home, including chemicals, electrical outlets, pots and pans, and staircases. Amy Gann, a physical therapist and mother, shares some tips about how to childproof a home. Home safety is critical for children… Read More

Home Safety and Removing Obstacles

Fabiana Troxler, a home care liaison for Liberty, is interviewed about the importance of keeping homes clutter-free for safety. An elderly loved one, especially if using a walker or cane, could easily be injured if they do not have enough… Read More

Home Safety and Fall Prevention

Amy Gann, a physical therapist, is interviewed about the importance of fall prevention in the home. Amy suggests using only non-slip area rugs, or disposing of them if possible. She also discusses the importance of keeping walkways clear. Home safety… Read More