Working from Home - Reduce Accidents and Prevent Falls
Category: General
Published: 09/04/2020
Reducing Accidents and Preventing Falls
More accidents happen in the home than anywhere else.
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As we spend more time at home, and with more family members in the home at one time, there is an increased risk of an incident. This is not good for you or our emergency services. ROSPA have produced a checklist to help make our homes safer for you and your love ones
Preventing falls
A fall at home can have a catastrophic effect on those involved, especially if they are elderly. Falls and injuries can happen to anyone, at any age and add extra burden to our emergency services. At a time when many of us are spending more time at home it is crucial to ensure that our houses are free of hazards that could lead to slips and trips. ROSPA have produced a guide to share with friends and family. You can also watch a video showing how to get up safely after a fall which might be vital if need to help someone or have loved ones self-isolating alone.
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