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Is your elderly loved one at risk of falling? Learn about strategies and safety measures to help prevent falls.
Fall Prevention Are you at high risk for falls? If you’re older, the answer is likely yes. This article focuses on fall prevention for the elderly and the steps you can take to stay safe.
Among older adults who fall, more than half receive care in a hospital — with the estimated annual average cost per inpatient ...
The following information was submitted by Optum Utah.Each year, three million older adults will need to seek emergency room treatment after suffering a fall. E ...
An exercise intervention aimed at elderly women was successful at reducing falls, especially among those with polypharmacy, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University ...
LAYTON — Falls are a leading cause of injury-related deaths and hospitalizations among the Utah elderly population. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately ...
An 89-year-old woman died in hospital after being forced to wait 14 hours for an ambulance following a fall. Valerie Hill ...
When Irene Hobbs saw a flyer hanging at the Highland Senior Center promoting an upcoming fall risk assessment screening event, it came at the right time.
Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults, but many can be prevented with the right knowledge and precautions. This year’s Fall Prevention Week, from Sept. 23-27, will ...
Just because a senior is independent doesn’t mean they are completely safe in their homes. The main danger they face is falling, especially when they just wake up. A new report released Monday by the ...
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology team created the Elderly Bodily Assistance Robot, or E-Bar, to help elderly people who live alone.
A local nonprofit is teaching seniors how to fall safely or not at all.