Home Care Assistance Celebrates Fall Prevention Day!

Today, September 23, 2011, is Fall Prevention Day!  You may not realize it, but falling can result in serious injuries, especially among seniors. In fact, falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults. As we age, physical changes and health conditions can increase the likelihood that you experience a fall, but don’t let this fear run your life. Here are six simple fall-prevention strategies from the Mayo Clinic that will protect you from harm.