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Tips for preventing and responding to falls

by emp | Apr 16, 2019 | Elderly, Safety

No matter our age, slips and falls are almost inevitable. However, with a little care, we can minimize our chances of falling and seriously injuring ourselves with these simple safety and preventative measures. Clean up: How many times have you stepped on a lego...

Reducing medication errors in Canada: Canadian Patient Safety Week

by emp | Oct 29, 2018 | Elderly, Events, Safety, Seniors

Patient safety is always top of mind for us at Essential Medical Products. As such, we’re proud to talk about Canadian Patient Safety Week (October 29 to November 2, 2018), and this year the campaign is focusing on medication safety and reducing medication errors...

How to Prevent Dangerous Falls

by emp | Sep 28, 2017 | Elderly, Seniors, Seniors Care

When an elderly person falls it is much more dangerous than when a young adult or child falls. Unlike young people, seniors’ bodies simply aren’t able to withstand and recover from the trauma. These falls can result in lacerations, hip fractures, and head traumas,...

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