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Mind the Fire: Cognitive Decline and Flames
As our mental sharpness fades, our ability to prevent, detect, and respond to fires takes a hit.
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Beyond the Front Door: Outdoor Fire Safety for Seniors Aging in Place
Outdoor fire safety for seniors aging in place isn't about fear-mongering. It's about creating a space where you can relax and ...
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Building Safety, Not Just Homes
By becoming a CAPS with a focus on fire safety, you're not just learning a skill; you're positioning yourself at the forefront of a growing
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Top Home Modifications to Enhance Fire Safety for Seniors
There's also a psychological benefit to these modifications. Many seniors worry about being a burden on their families or losing their...
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Are You Protected? The Vital Role of Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Alarms in Home Safety
Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms are your home's unsung heroes. They stand guard 24/7, ready to sound the alarm at the first sign
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Ensuring Home Fire Safety: The Role of a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist
The ultimate goal of a CAPS professional is to create an environment where people can live independently and confidently for as long as poss
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Protect Your Home: Identifying and Preventing the Top 5 Fire Hazards
Here's the interesting thing about these hazards: they're all everyday objects. Things we use without thinking.
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The Impact of Fire Safety and Aging-in-Place
The best time to think about fire safety is long before you smell smoke.
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Are Your Shoes Putting You at Risk? The Importance of Proper Footwear in Preventing Home Falls
So what makes for good at-home footwear? It's not complicated, but it does require rethinking some common assumptions.
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Uncovering Fall Risks: How Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists (CAPS) Identify Hidden Hazards at Home
The interesting thing about CAPS professionals is that they're seeing problems most of us are blind to.
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Crafting Timeless Homes: The Art and Impact of Aging-in-Place Design
Most people don’t think much about their home’s design. It simply exists in the background - until the day it doesn’t fit our lives anymore. That charming staircase, the glossy tile floor, or the sunken living room that once felt stylish suddenly becomes an obstacle. As we age, the homes that once supported us can start working against us. That’s where aging-in-place design  steps in. It’s not about clinical spaces or medical features - it’s about creating homes that evolve g
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