Falls Prevention

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Feb 20, 2022 - 9:15pm CST

Resource Type: 
Presentation

This presentation (42:38 minutes) given by Margaret Hattori-Uchima and Hope Evangelista discusses falls prevention in older adults. One in four older adults experience a fall every year. Though common, there are many ways to prevent falls, increasing the safety and independence of older adults. This presentation was given to spread knowledge, awareness, and resources for older adults, families with older adults, and those caring for older adults about the risk of falling and how we can stand together to prevent falls.

Author(s): 
Margaret Hattori-Uchima
Hope Evangelista
Subject: 
Caregivers
Education & Learning
Patients & Families
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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