When an older adult falls, it can have life-changing impacts. In San Diego County, there were more than 33,000 emergency room discharges due to falls among people 60 years and older reported in 2023.

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- The state is working to keep Hawaii's seniors safe from fall-related injuries. The health department says there's a troubling trend of seniors getting hurt and even dying from ...

A presentation on how to prevent falls will be at 11:30 a.m., May 12, at Bonanza Restaurant in Baxter. Sponsored by Essentia Health and the Brainerd area chapter of the American Diabetes Association, ...

Gov. Chris Gregoire has declared today as Fall Prevention Awareness Day. This is the fourth year for designating a special day to increase awareness of this problem. Why is it considered important ...

The San Diego County Fall Prevention Task Force is bringing together health care professionals, service providers and community advocates to work on fall-reduction strategies by hosting a series of ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Hawaii is continuing its statewide "fall prevention" campaign in September to keep seniors safer. The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) reports that falls are the leading cause of ...

Join us at Phoenixville Public Library for “Ready, Steady, Go!: A Balance and Falls Prevention Presentation” on a new date, Monday, July 10, at 6:45 PM. Dr. Jeff Kurtz of Kinetic Physical Therapy will ...