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6 Cool Tips for Seniors to Beat the Austin Summer Heat

July 13, 2023Assisting Hands Home CareAging In Place, Assisting Hands West Austin, Austin, Health, Home Safety and Senior Care Blog, wellnessaustin, health, heat, wellness

As the summer sun blazes here in central Texas, it’s essential for seniors to take extra precautions for staying cool and comfortable. Aging bodies may become more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, making it crucial to adopt measures that keep them safe during the scorching months. In this article, we’ll explore…

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Heat Safety

June 13, 2018Emmie KnoxCare Planning, Community, Community Service, Health, texas, volunteer, wellnesselderly, heat, precautions, safety, Summer

Heat Safety     June is that time of year when we all start talking about the heat and speculating whether this summer is going to hotter than the last one.  The summer heat can be more than just bothersome. It can be downright dangerous. According to the Red Cross,…

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Are the Elderly prepared for Summer temperatures?

April 22, 2015AdminHealthheat, heat stroke, home care, senior health, seniors

Summer temperatures can pose a danger to older adults. Working or playing in the sun, spending time in an unventilated home, or sitting in a closed vehicle can result in uncomfortable and even dangerous temperatures. As we grow older, our bodies are less efficient at regulating temperature. Especially at risk…

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