SAFETY, BALANCE AND FALL PREVENTION
ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL: MORE THAN 1/3 OF ADULTS OVER THE AGE OF 65 FALL EACH
- When:Wednesday, November 18, 2009, noon to 1 p.m.
- Where:TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, LUTHER HALL, 404 E CONSTITUTION, VICTORIA
- Cost:Free
- Age limit:Not available
- Categories:General
ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL: MORE THAN 1/3 OF ADULTS OVER THE AGE OF 65 FALL EACH YEAR,AND 50% OF PERSONS HOSPITALIZED AFTER A FALL WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AGAIN. GIRLING HEALTH CARE'S FIRST AND FOREMOST CONCERN IS FOR YOUR SAFETY AND WELL-BEING. COME AND LEARN ABOUT HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT CAN IMPAIR BALANCE. BECOME MORE INFORMED WITH A COMMON SENSE CHECKLIST FOR MINIMIZING FALLS AT HOME. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR HOME HEALTH NEEDS PLEASE CALL THE GIRLING HEALTH CARE OFFICE AT (361)576-2179.