Before the Fall
Season 23 Episode 6 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Examine the risks of falling and discover measures seniors can take to improve balance.
Each year, one in three people age 65+ experiences a fall serious enough to require medical attention. Explore key factors that cause falling and ways to prevent falling or reduce risk. Various ways to prevent falling, such as making simple home modifications and improving strength and balance, can reap benefits for every older adult.
ViewFinder is a local public television program presented by KVIE
The ViewFinder series is sponsored by SAFE Credit Union. Program sponsored by UC Davis Health.
Before the Fall
Season 23 Episode 6 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Each year, one in three people age 65+ experiences a fall serious enough to require medical attention. Explore key factors that cause falling and ways to prevent falling or reduce risk. Various ways to prevent falling, such as making simple home modifications and improving strength and balance, can reap benefits for every older adult.
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