Sauna
Too high temperatures are not good for the elderly The elderly might want to avoid the top bench in the sauna. Climbing poses a risk of injury, and they should…
<span class="excerpt_part">Too high temperatures are not good for the elderly The elderly might want to avoid the <strong>top</strong> bench in the sauna. Climbing poses a risk of injury, and they should...</span>
Too high temperatures are not good for the elderly The elderly might want to avoid the top bench in the sauna. Climbing poses a risk of injury, and they should…
…along with measures to reduce various types of accident, with the publication also featuring a section exploring the costs of accidents. The programme of objectives has taken into account the…
…caused by an unsupervised hob or leaving flammable material on top of the hob. Detect fire on time – keep your smoke detectors in working order. Replace the batteries of…
…Finnish Meteorological Institute warns about highly slippery walking conditions. The warning is called the pedestrian weather warning Highly slippery conditions occur when: there is snow on top of ice there…
Around 2,000 Finns die every year because of accidents – one in six while intoxicated*. Furthermore, intoxicated individuals account for a particularly significant proportion of those killed by drowning or…
…into account. Accident Day reminder: a friend is your best piece of safety equipment The minimum equipment when moving on ice includes ice picks hanging around the neck ready for…
…falling accidents. The campaign, carried out jointly by different operators and organisations, has reminded Finnish people of the slipperiness of winter for 15 years now, and the topic has been…
…account the safety of all children, adults and elderly people using the kitchen. It is often a good idea to store any often needed, non-toxic food and dishes in cabinets…
…bulbs increase the risk of accidents at home. Take the sturdiness of the mount and the hotness of the lamp into account when selecting nightstand lights. LED lights are low…
…your functional capacity when moving in water. As you age, your balance also deteriorates. You should take this into account in various transitions, such as moving from land to water…
…weather and road conditions and the individuals’ own errors in judgement or observation. In addition, other road users’ observational failures and excessive speed were amongst the top reasons for accidents….
…off guard in slippery conditions when you stay on top of road condition forecasts and check whether the streets are slippery before you go out – and prepare for slippery…