Falls pose a significant risk to older adults, often resulting in injuries that lead to other health problems, decreased ...

Small changes and good habits make a difference.Fall-proof your home. In 2023, Cochrane, a research organization, reviewed 22 studies that investigated fall-prevention strategies among older ...

Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries in the United States for adults ages 65 and older. With 1 in 4 older adults falling annually, 27,000 deaths, 8 million emergency ...

Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. And unfortunately, falls and fall-related injuries are common occurrences. According to the World ...

Two of their volunteer physical therapists conduct fall clinics locally. Recently, they have held fall clinics at The Gathering Place, Windham Housing and Valley Cares. At these one-hour clinics, the ...

HomeCEU Celebrates National Physical Therapy Month With Fall Prevention Tips and Membership Promotion HomeCEU, Trusted Healthcare CE Provider to over 100,000 Professionals (Photo: Business Wire) ...

The Weld County Area Agency on Aging is recognizing Sept. 18-22 as its annual Fall Prevention Awareness Week in an effort to help older adults learn ways to avoid a common and potentially dangerous ...