Falls can be prevented, especially in a hospital setting. This course provides tools to implement a fall prevention program, including infrastructure, assessments and processes, fall reduction tips, ...

The risk of falling increases with age, but it doesn’t have to mean giving up your independence. Age-proofing your home with ...

The Living Lab is unlike most research labs. There are no petri dishes, microscopes or any of the usual accoutrements usually ...

Considering taking supplements to treat fall prevention? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of fall prevention. Follow the links to read common uses ...

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recently made recommended updates to the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) toolkit, focusing on fall prevention initiatives in primary care ...

Advocates are calling on congress to pass a bill to protect older adults from falling. The CDC says falls are the leading ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Anand Parekh is the chief medical advisor at the Bipartisan Policy Center. Older adult falls result in 38,000 deaths, 1 million ...

Providence Healthcare's Falls Prevention Clinic offers education and resources to help patients prevent falls and improve ...

Objective The effect of fall prevention exercise programmes in residential aged care (RAC) is uncertain. This paper reports on an intervention component analysis (ICA) of randomised controlled trials ...