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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 56 MIN

Winter Home Safety: Preparing for a Safe and Cozy Season

from Empowering Professionals in Aging · host American Society on Aging

Winter weather can pose unique safety challenges for older adults, increasing the risk of falls and leaving individuals unprepared for emergencies. With proper planning, simple safety measures, and practical home modifications, many of these risks can be minimized. This podcast episode will provide professionals with tools and strategies to educate families and older adults about creating safer, more comfortable living environments during the winter months. Listeners will leave with valuable resources, including a home-safety checklist and affordable solutions to reduce accidents and enhance preparedness, ensuring older adults can enjoy a safe and cozy winter season.

Winter weather can pose unique safety challenges for older adults, increasing the risk of falls and leaving individuals unprepared for emergencies. With proper planning, simple safety measures, and practical home modifications, many of these risks can be minimized. This podcast episode will provide professionals with tools and strategies to educate families and older adults about creating safer, more comfortable living environments during the winter months. Listeners will leave with valuable ...

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Winter weather can pose unique safety challenges for older adults, increasing the risk of falls and leaving individuals unprepared for emergencies. With proper planning, simple safety measures, and practical home modifications, many of these risks...

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