Seniors Aging in Place Turn to Devices and Helpers, But Unmet Needs Are Common

 

About 25 million Americans who are aging in place rely on help from other people and devices such as canes, raised toilets or shower seats to perform essential daily activities, according to a new study documenting how older adults adapt to their changing physical abilities. But a substantial number don’t get adequate assistance.

Source/more: Kaiser Health News

 

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