Learn about the health risks cold weather poses for the elderly, including hypothermia, falls, respiratory illness, and worsening chronic conditions.
Winter can be challenging for older adults, especially those managing diabetes or circulatory issues . Cold temperatures influence blood flow, mobility, and overall comfort, making seasonal awareness essential for safe daily living. Understanding how winter conditions affect the body helps families and caregivers support seniors more effectively and reduce avoidable health risks throughout the colder months.
Explore fun and meaningful holiday activities for seniors in personal care homes that encourage connection, joy, and community this season.
Learn how families can prepare for a personal care home tour. Gluco Lodge provides guidance to make informed decisions for your loved one’s care.
