Fall Prevention for Seniors: Understanding the Risks and Building a Safer Future
Falling is the leading cause of injury among adults over 65, yet it is rarely discussed until after an incident occurs. Understanding what causes falls, and what can be done to prevent them, empowers seniors and their families to take proactive steps toward long term safety and independence. Why Falls Happen Falls are rarely caused by a single factor. Instead, they typically result from a combination of physical, environmental, and medical issues working together. Muscle weak
Joel J. Digris, MSPT, Owner Achieva Rehabilitation
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