A local nonprofit is teaching seniors how to fall safely or not at all. Kate Tohm has a history of falling. In August, she tripped over an antique shoe shine kit that sits next to her bed. She fell ...
This 6 week 2x a week, specialized fitness course for active seniors through the Movements of Martial Arts focuses on fall prevention through movements inspired by jiu jitsu. Participants will engage ...
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. Two weeks earlier, the 78-year-old fell in her ...
More than one third of people aged 65 or older fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, often becoming less active afterward. IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - With advancing age comes a greater risk of falling. A Matter of Balance is an eight-week program to help with fall prevention. A Matter of Balance classes are happening at ...
As ice, snow, and freezing temperatures settle in, experts say the risk of serious falls climbs fast. And in Wisconsin, that ...
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How to get Minnesota seniors to take the threat of falls seriously? Perhaps a doctor’s note.
On any given Sunday, there are about 50 to 60 folks age 65 and older in the pews at The Grove United Methodist Church in Woodbury, said Carolyn Winslow, director of Caring Ministries. Then she started ...
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