For adults over 65, falls are the leading cause of injury-related death in this age group, with the rate of fall deaths increasing with age. There are things that we can do to avoid falls and I encourage you to take action. The best way to avoid being injured from a fall, is to not … Continue reading FALLING – Let’s AVOID IT
Fall Prevention
Don’t take a FALL
According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for Americans 65+ years of age and older. 1 in 4 older adults fall each year; every 11 seconds an older adult is treated in an ER for a fall; every 19 minutes an older adult dies … Continue reading Don’t take a FALL
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