Canada’s population is getting older, and falls are one of the major risks for seniors — leading to disability, chronic pain and reduced quality of life. As the CBC's Amber Wang discovered, there's a ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control, falls killed more than 38,000 seniors in 2021, making it the leading cause of ...
Healthcare is evolving from a model that treats illness after it occurs to one that prioritizes prevention, wellness, and ...
Anyone can fall, of course — but for older adults, the consequences can be devastating. Half of older adults who sustain a hip fracture in a fall, for instance, never recover the functional capacity ...
Empower older adults by understanding the strategies to help seniors at risk for falls through tailored exercise ...
Senior citizens who took part in the Wellness Initiative for Senior Education program. Submitted photo Prevention Works Inc. is expanding the Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE) Program, a ...