tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-956217021696286088.post9090653556259969707..comments2023-09-27T10:00:44.385-04:00Comments on Aging with Grace CareConnection: Risks for falling are different based on location of the fallPatricia Gracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00343864669829413083noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-956217021696286088.post-62121197634150780012010-09-21T14:50:42.526-04:002010-09-21T14:50:42.526-04:00That is a very interesting study, and I agree with...That is a very interesting study, and I agree with the author that it is important to differentiate those at risk for each type of fall. The descriptors of each group are very helpful in determining which type your loved one or patient might be at risk for. Once you have determined which is more likely, it can help us to decide how to make the environments safer for them. Thank you for sharing the study!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-956217021696286088.post-11629328211739229102010-09-12T00:40:56.253-04:002010-09-12T00:40:56.253-04:00Preventive exercise programs for fall prevention, ...Preventive exercise programs for fall prevention, the "balance clinics" are popular and make sense for seniors who want to do something about these scary statistics. As with most things, preventive action can reduce risk. Physical therapists and occupational therapists are excellent resources for information about fall prevention programs.Carolyn Rosenblatt, RN, Attorneyhttp://www.agingparents.comnoreply@blogger.com