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Elderly Fall Prevention

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Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

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According to the CDC, falls among adults aged 65 and older caused over 38,000 deaths in 2021, making it the leading cause of injury death for this population.

Join Brianna Iorfino, Injury Prevention Coordinator from the Norwalk Hospital Department of Trauma for this quick 30-minute presentation that teaches the greatest causes and risk factors of falls, and prevention methods to the older adult population.

Time will be left at the end for discussion and questions, and additional resources will be provided!

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