As we are well aware, falls can result in serious injuries such as hip fractures and brain injuries. According to the Center for Disease Control & Prevention, nearly 40% of seniors who live independently will take a fall each year.
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The Fear of Falling
Whether we live 10 minutes, 10 miles or 10 hours away from aging loved ones, we worry a lot about their welfare. As spring time quickly approaches, we should pay close attention to the very real possibility of a loved one suffering a fall.