A comprehensive study on fall prevention among older adults identified several barriers that limit participation in fall prevention programs, according to new research from The Ohio State University.
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. It’s a topic I never thought I’d find myself ...
However, with proper precautions, many falls can be prevented, improving seniors’ quality of life and maintaining their independence. One of the key steps in fall prevention is ensuring that the ...
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 ...
OLA staff spent days going into local churches and senior centers, Cohen said, “to explain the importance of these evidence-based, fall-prevention programs, to get buy-in and trust from the Latino ...
BOONE — Appalachian State University’s Beaver College of Health Science hosted the annual High Country Fall Prevention Gratitude Gathering on Friday, Dec. 6, at Leon Levin Hall. The special occasion ...
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.