Dan Durkee, Warren County Public Health join us for this Fall Prevention program.
Are Falls A Natural Part of Aging? No.
Every second of every day an older adult falls. From 2018-2020 an average of 41,273 people aged 64 –85+ years old were hospitalized in New York State (not including New York City) due to a fall.
This seminar will offer practical tips and ideas to reduce you or a loved one’s risk of falling.
• Learn simple tricks to make your living space safer.
• Find out what types of simple exercises lower your fall risk.
• Hear how medications (even over-the-counter) can increase your fall risk.
• Learn about the importance of regular eye exams.
• Learn what to do if you do fall
Registration is required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org