Falls Prevention Awareness Week: Helping Older Adults Stay Safe at Home in Kansas
Falls Prevention Awareness Week is September 21–25, 2026. Learn practical ways to reduce fall risks at home and how in-home care can help Kansas seniors maintain their safety, confidence and independence.
Aphasia After a Brain Injury: What Kansas Families Learn When a Loved One Loses the Ability to Communicate
Aphasia can change how someone communicates, but it doesn't change who they are. Learn what Kansas families need to know about aphasia after a stroke or brain injury, practical communication tips, and how home care and Medicaid waiver programs can support recovery and independence.
Heat, UV, and Medication Interactions Kansas Seniors Need to Know About
Kansas summers can be dangerous for older adults taking common medications. Learn how heat, UV exposure, and prescription drugs interact, the warning signs families often miss, and practical ways to help Kansas seniors stay safe all summer long.