Protect Older Adults from Falls: Injury Center News

Protect Older Adults from Falls: Injury Center News

Protect Older Adults from Falls: Injury Center News

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 09/20/2013 11:10 AM EDT

We all want to protect our family members as they age and help them stay safe, secure, and independent. Knowing how to protect older adults from falls, a leading cause of injury, is a step toward this goal. In recognition of National Fall Prevention Awareness Day, September 22, 2013, learn how you can help older adults reduce their risk of falling and live better and longer: Focus on Preventing Falls: A CDC Featured Topic CDC Injury Center: Older Adult Falls