Fall Prevention

For people over the age of 65, numbers show that the leading cause of unintentional injury is falling.  Falling is a highly preventable injury, and this article in the Boston Globe gives some great tips on fall prevention, including the need for balance and coordination exercises, as well as how to make your or your loved one's home a safer environment.  http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/health/articles/2011/07/04/tips_to_keep_from_falling/