Each year, Falls Prevention Awareness Week marks a critical moment in promoting safety and independence for older adults. Hosted by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and the Falls Free® Initiative, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – One in four people over the age of 65 falls each year in the United States. In Sioux Falls, emergency personnel respond to about three calls a day for lift assists. This ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Governor Laura Kelly proclaimed this week, September 23 – 27, as Kansas Falls Prevention Awareness Week. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas ...

Falls Prevention Awareness Week is a nationwide effort to raise awareness on preventing falls and reducing the risk of getting injured TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — “A lot of people will tell you if you have ...

The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging will hold a walk Wednesday, Sept. 25, to help bring awareness to the prevention of falls. Walker can begin anytime from 7-11 a.m. on the B&O Bike Trail in ...

Later this week on Sept 22 is the start of the Fall season, but did you know that same day is also set aside to address a very serious matter. Falls Prevention Awareness day is also Sept 22nd. The act ...

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CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - During September, a nationwide observance to raise awareness of preventing falling is held. This year, the Carbondale Civic Center will hold a special event. National Falls ...