One Fall Can Change Everything 🏠 Why Fall Prevention Matters After leaving the hospital or rehab, one of the greatest risks patients face at home is falling . Falls are a leading cause of injury, loss of independence, and even hospital readmission. The good news is that many falls can be prevented with the right equipment and home setup. 🔹 1. Assess the Home Environment Before your loved one comes home, walk through the living space and identify risks. Remove loose rugs or

In this heartfelt episode of The Medical Equipment World & Healthcare: Get the Scoop! , we’re honored to host Dan Cohen, MSW  — Founder & CEO of Right to Music  and the pioneering force behind Music & Memory . A global change-maker in dementia care , Dan’s work was the catalyst for the award-winning documentary Alive Inside , which won the 2014 Sundance Audience Award  for its powerful storytelling of music’s emotional impact. https://youtu.be/x9IHUPamCB4?si=TEuOBPC0pwIXp85PI

In this episode of The Medical Equipment World & Healthcare: Get the Scoop! , we sit down with Giancarlo Paolillo, founder of Watch Our Own , the groundbreaking app designed to give families peace of mind, enhance safety, and improve communication when caring for loved ones. We dive into gaps that exist for seniors, patients, and vulnerable family members. How Watch Our Own helps families stay connected and informed in real-time. Practical ways to prevent falls, emergencies,

Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Dot Boyd, a passionate Senior Safety Specialist who's transforming how seniors live with confidence and independence. Drawing from her personal experience as a caregiver and her years of advocate work—including involvement with the StopFalls Sacramento Coalition—Dot shares her journey and dedication to senior safety. dotforseniorsafety.com + 3dotforseniorsafety.com + 3dotforseniorsafety.com +3 We explore essential topics

Diane Carbo, RN Dementia and Complex Rehab Specialist In this heartfelt and insightful episode, Tara Slaughter interviews Diane Carbo, RN —a seasoned nurse and founder of CaregiverRelief.com . Together, they dive deep into the emotional and logistical challenges caregivers face, especially when caring for loved ones with dementia and complex home care needs. 🎧 You’ll discover: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2463334/episodes/17303487 Proven strategies to reduce caregiver burnou