Falls can have a significant impact on the health and well-being of older adults. More specifically, they are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) among seniors. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 36 million falls are reported annually among older individuals. Given the high incidence of…
September 22 is National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. This event highlights one of the most significant risks seniors face, and it encourages us to find ways we can minimize risks to help the elderly lead safer lives. What is Falls Prevention Awareness Day, and why is it Important? Every year, more than 36 million falls…
Falling is a serious health hazard for senior citizens. The CDC reports that over 36 million falls occur among adults over the age of 65 and 1 in 5 of those falls result in serious injury. The best way to avoid this major health risk is to take steps toward fall prevention before something serious…
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