Knowledge and prevention are key to reducing the ... FYI: Take a look at our top picks for the best fall detection for ...
One of the key steps in fall prevention is ensuring that the living environment is safe. Tripping hazards like loose rugs, electrical cords, or clutter should be removed. Installing grab bars in ...
Are you at high risk for falls? If you’re older, the answer is likely yes. This article focuses on fall prevention for the ...
Falls are a major public health concern for many seniors especially those living alone. Every second of every day, an older ...
Here are three specific steps that should be taken: First, policymakers should make more community-based falls prevention programs accessible to seniors. This includes creating pathways for ...
This section summarizes the findings of fall prevention trials undertaken in older individuals with cognitive impairment conducted in community, residential aged care and hospital settings.
RISE (Reducing Incidence of falls with Strength and Education) workshop will be held at the Medical Center’s (DCMC) Sister ...
Background: Falls and fall-related injuries are common in community-dwelling elderly people. Effective multifactorial fall prevention programs in the primary care setting may be a promising ...
Aurora Health Care will offer "Stepping On," a seven-week fall prevention workshop, at several southern Wisconsin locations throughout 2025. The program, proven to reduce falls by 31%, teaches ...
Based on these findings, the USPSTF recommends against supplementation with vitamin D, with or without calcium, for the ...
To address this issue, many healthcare organizations are turning to fall prevention programs. The ASHCare Fall Prevention program, offered by American Specialty Health, focuses on excellence in ...
The collaboration leverages OneStep’s smartphone-driven gait analysis to address one of the most critical challenges facing all seniors and senior living communities - fall prevention.