Falls are a serious matter. In fact, falls and fall-related injuries are among the most dangerous health risks older adults face today. Falling can cause bruising, fractures, and other serious injuries that lead to loss of independence for older adults. According to the National Institute on Aging, 1 in 4 American adults over the age […]
3 Tips for Preventing Falls This Autumn Season
The beauty of the autumn season may also present safety hazards for older adults, including season-related slips and falls. According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries for people over the age of 65. Luckily, there are proactive ways to prevent falls this autumn. Be […]
