Caregivers Finding A Foothold

Episode 29: Easy Ways To Decrease Fall Risks In The Home


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Falls happen more often than you think.  Some result in minor injuries and some with very serious ones.   They can happen to anyone.  Falls occur inside and outside the home. 

On this episode, meet "Ms. Sarah."  “Ms. Sarah” was going out to the mailbox, like she has done almost daily, for nearly 50 years at her current home.  This time she made the wrong step and down she went —into the ditch.

Hear about the injury that resulted, and the changes made in her environment to decrease her fall risks.  Learn ways to reduce fall risks around the home.  Learn ways of safely aging in place and keeping your loved ones safe.


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Caregivers Finding A FootholdBy Consuela Marshall

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