As example in Singapore about 600 of advance age died due to an accident. More people become physical defect either temporary or permanent defect. The common causes of accident such as:
· Traffic accident
· Fall
· Pressed
· Fired
Risk Factor
Several factor that increase the risk factors for old people are:
· Physical changes cause of aging process like worse on sight, sense of hearing and balancing.
· Disability cause of diseases like arthritis, stroke, or strong less of muscle.
· Confusion cause of spirit depression, drug, alcohol or diseases.
· House lightings are not good
· Ledger and stage room
· Slippery floor, loose carpet or folded and liquid spray on the floor.
If you stay alone and no body knows that you have a faithless, will need longer time to get help.
Make Your House Safe
· Install a bright lamp in the dark corner, and the stage. Install button in side of bed make easier if wake up in the night.
· Don't use a slipper floor, avoid small carpet and loose.
· Use simple furniture, set the room so there are a wide way to bath room, kitchen, doors and windows. Choose sofa with smooth or round corner.
· Stop for a while when go from bright to dark room, this will give a chance to eyes adaptation.
· Don't use crossway cable installation, and use wall fan or ceiling fan.
· Use shower and avoid use basin or use plastic chair for take a bath.
· Buy a mug with a strong handle. Avoid to boil a drink or soup. As soon as possible to dry a spilled water.
· Use sandal or shoes that is not slippery, if necessary use a stick to walk.
· Don't smoke especially on the bed room.
· Be a friend with your neighborhoods, and make a signal alarm if that is any critical situation.
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