Make the home safe for the elderly.
If an elderly person is visually impaired, they need to be safe at home. Because they can’t see well, they slip and suffer other injuries such as burns, It is more likely to cause injuries and electrocution.
Eye care
Eye care is very important as you get older. You can help an older person take care of their own eyes.
Eat healthy food. Food is important. Healthy foods protect the eyes. You can plan a balanced diet with lots of vegetables.
Sunglasses are important. Sunglasses protect older people from UV rays from the sun.
Exercise. Exercise can increase blood flow throughout the body. Exercise is good for everyone, so you should do it with them. So it might be eye protection for both of you.
Get enough sleep. The eyes are sensitive to external objects such as smoke, A good night’s sleep is important because it helps to remove dirt.
Use good lighting equipment. Good lighting helps the eyes work well. They don’t need to wake you up so they can see in the dark.
You should improve the lighting in the room or buy lamps for the elderly.
Eyes help people with daily activities and can see the environment. But vision can change with age.
But you can help older people control eye problems that come with aging and prevent further eye damage.