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Home Safety Checks – Key to Fall Prevention

June 29, 2016 By Kerry Phillips

June 29, 2016 By: Kerry Phillips (Edit)

“An ounce of prevention is worth a ton of cure.” –  This adage can be applied to home safety as well. Older adults, especially, are vulnerable to serious injuries from home accidents. A simple fall can often have devastating consequences including death. June is National Safety Month, an annual observance developed by the National Safety Council […]

Filed Under: Fitness, Healthy Living, Physical Activity, Preventive Healthcare, Safety and Security, Top Stories Tagged With: fall prevention, home saftey, National Safety Council, national safety month, senior fall prevention, senior falls

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