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A Seniors Guide to Fall Prevention and Healthy Living

No one's rated or reviewed this product yet. Skip to main content. Have you fallen in the past or know someone who has? Do you have aging parents, or are you concerned about falling yourself? If the answer is yes, then this fall-prevention handbook is for you.

Seniors Guide To Falls Prevention Around The Home

Roxanne Reynolds has spent the past ten years working with seniors and those with movement disorders. Because of her love for seniors and the fact that her own grandmother fell and broke both of her hips, she knew she had to try and do something to help prevent catastrophic falls so prevalent today. In A Seniors Guide to Fall Prevention and Healthy Living, Roxanne outlines causes, diseases affiliated with falls, home safety, foot health, diet, nutrition, and activities that promote balanced movement.

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Guides and toolkits are available for family doctors, home care aides, and managers in assisted living and residential care. These tools can help keep seniors independent and healthy through evidence-based fall prevention approaches. For more information on falls, injuries and hospitalizations among Canadian adults aged 65 and over, and information on the factors that put seniors at risk of falls, see this report:.

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