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Fall Prevention Awareness Week: Recognizing the Significance of Proactive Measures in Fall Prevention

by Guest Blogger | Sep 21, 2023 | Fall Awareness Week

As we age, the risk of experiencing a fall becomes a significant concern. Falls can lead to severe injuries, loss of independence, and a decline in overall quality of life. The reasons we may be more susceptible to falls are diverse. Muscle weakness, reduced balance,...

Fall Prevention Week: Beyond the Bruises: The Psychological Impact of Falls and Fractures

by Guest Blogger | Sep 21, 2023 | Fall Awareness Week

Falls can have far-reaching consequences, extending beyond the physical injuries they may cause. The psychological impact of falls can be profound and enduring, affecting mental health, self-confidence, and overall quality of life. Let’s explore how falls can...

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