As winter sets in for Pennsylvania, it is crucial to be cautious of fall hazards, especially for seniors. The Centers 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 ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for ...

Falls are a major public health concern for many seniors especially those living alone. Every second of every day, an older ...

With older adults having higher rates of falls and concussions in the winter, it’s important to know the signs of a ...

Redbridge Council is leading an 18-month pilot project aimed at reducing falls among elderly residents by introducing ...

To view an example of a S.A.I.L. class and testimonials from seniors who have participated, visit the KCHD Senior Fall Prevention website. The Knox County Health Department is proud to offer ...