Today is Falls Prevention Awareness Day How to Minimize Fall Risks for Your Elderly Loved Ones
Today, September 23, 2019 is the annual Falls Prevention Awareness Day (FPAD) which “raises awareness about how to prevent fall-related injuries among older adults.” According to Aging Care, “Falls are the leading cause of death, injury and hospital admissions among the elderly population.” The National Council on Aging (NCOA) reports that one out of every …