Falls Prevention: Keeping older adults safe and active
Posted on: August 19, 2019
Categories: Senior Life & Tips
Originally published on National Council on Aging:
Did you know that 1 in 4 Americans aged 65+ falls every year? Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. Falls are costly—in dollars and in quality of life. However, falling is not an inevitable part of aging. Through practical lifestyle adjustments, evidence-based programs, and community partnerships, the number of falls among seniors can be reduced substantially.
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