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Alzheimer’s Stove Safety

Posted on by Nullius in Verba
29
Feb

How BurnerAlert helping people with Alzheimer’s or MS.

 

Read about comments from a family member with Alzheimer’s and stove reminder BurnerAlert.

A BurnerAlert customer emailed us to express their gratitude for BurnerAlert.  BurnerAlert has been a HUGE help with their family. Please read below:

…”Meanwhile, I just wanted to let you know that your invention is a HUGE help in our situation. My wife has dementia (probably Alzheimer’s), and she has left the burners on a few times. The potential for a tremendous calamity is great. She just forgets. BurnerAlerts are a wonderful answer to the dilemma and anxiety I and our children have been feeling. Thank you. ” …  May 2015

Therefore, a solution for stove safety is available. Furthermore the Burneralert solution is inexpensive and easy to install.

 

Your Stove Knob  + BurnerAlert  = Stove Reminder

Quick Facts from the Alzheimer’s Association

Prevalence

An estimated 5.3 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer’s disease in 2015.

  • Of the 5.3 million Americans with Alzheimer’s, an estimated 5.1 million people are age 65 and older, and approximately 200,000 individuals are under age 65 (younger-onset Alzheimer’s).
  • Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s are women. Of the 5.1 million people age 65 and older with Alzheimer’s in the United States, 3.2 million are women and 1.9 million are men.
  • Although there are more non-Hispanic whites living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia than people of any other racial or ethnic group in the United States. Older African-Americans and Hispanics are more likely than older whites to have Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia.

The number of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia will grow each year as the size and proportion of the U.S. population age 65 and older continue to increase. By 2025, the number of people age 65 and older with Alzheimer’s disease is estimated to reach 7.1 million. — A 40 percent increase from the 5.1 million age 65 and older affected in 2015. By 2050, the number of people age 65 and older with Alzheimer’s disease may nearly triple.

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