If you are already having difficulty getting out of your chair, a modified sit-to-stand exercise can help you become stronger. Place an extra cushion or pillow on the chair so you are not seated as low. Elevate the seat height to a point that allows you to stand up, but requires you to put in effort.
August is Children's Eye Health and Safety Month. ChicagoâPrevent Blindness America (PBA) has declared August as Childrenâs Eye Health and Safety Month in an effort to educate parents on the importance of healthy vision for their children. The association also offers signs and behaviors parents can look for to see whether their children may have vision problems.
Tags: workplace safety. 1  Itâs time to repair broken steps, clean out the medicine cabinet, and install lighting in dim hallways â June is National Safety Month. 2  During National Safety Month, NSC helps Americans to prevent injuries and accidental deaths by calling attention to common safety and health risks. Each week during the month of June is dedicated to publicizing a different safety risk; this week, June 23-27, focuses on âFalls Prevention.â.