Tag Archive: Preventing falls

National Fall Prevention Month

In this personal tale from one of our article writers, Aimee tells us about her experience with her own grandfather and fall prevention.

Aimee Sharp
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Shield HealthCare Fall Prevention Webinar Video

In this informative webinar, health care professionals and caregivers will learn about the latest fall risk factors and more.

Aimee Sharp
Preventing falls

Preventing Falls at Home: A Safety Checklist

Preventing falls is a critical issue because accidental falls among older adults can cause serious injury or disability, and they are the leading cause of

Gina Flores

Fall Prevention: Community and Educational Resources

According to the National Council on Aging, an older adult is seen in an emergency department for a fall-related injury EVERY 14 SECONDS. Many falls are preventable, and it’s important for caregivers to gain an understanding of fall risk factors and home safety tips to avoid this very common mishap. Here are some great educational websites for… Continue reading Fall Prevention: Community and Educational Resources

Gina Flores
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