Safety

Learn how to plan ahead for an emergency, whether you plan to remain at home or evacuate, and explore recovery assistance options.

Learn about how to help prevent falls in this NIA infographic. Download, print, and share it with your friends and family.

Learn about the common signs of hyperthermia and steps you can take to prevent hot-weather illnesses in this NIA infographic. Download, print, and share with your friends and family.

Learn more about exercising safely in cold weather, and read and share this NIA infographic.

How do I talk about embarrassing topics with my doctor? These tips can help you bring up memory loss, falls, driving, sexuality, incontinence, and more.

Learn about hypothermia, or low body temperature, and its effects on older adults. Get safety tips for when it's cold outside.

Get tips to help people with Alzheimer's take medicine safely. A pillbox and other reminders can reduce confusion. A doctor or pharmacist can help.

Know the danger signs for when a person with Alzheimer's should stop driving. Learn how to discuss the issue sensitively and find transportation alternatives.

Get room-by-room home safety tips to keep a person with Alzheimer's safe throughout the home, including the bathroom, living room, bedroom, and kitchen.

Get home safety tips for a person with Alzheimer's or a related dementia. Learn about home safety products, potential dangers, injury and fall prevention, and more.