7 Ways to Protect Aging Loved Ones from Old Man Winter

The cold months can create dangerous conditions for older adults, especially those who may already have impaired mobility due to age or previous injury. With more susceptibility to cold, older individuals need greater protection from the frigid temperatures, indoors and out. Winter doesn’t have to be a stressful time for caregivers. Read seven steps caregivers can take to better prepare their loved ones for winter weather. This article by Nurse Beckie originally appeared in Today’s Caregiver.