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November 19, 2018

Exercise: Advice from a “Fit Fella”

Barrie Chapman, program manager with Fit Fellas, has some tips for older men who want to increase their levels of physical activity.

Filed Under: Fall Prevention Week, More Resources for Seniors

June 8, 2018

Finding balance with a healthy diet

By providing your body with the nutrition it needs, you can give yourself the necessary fuel to stay active and independent.

Filed Under: More Resources for Seniors Tagged With: healthy eating, nutrition

November 27, 2017

Prevention Spotlight: Medications

Pharmacist Glen Schoepp has some information on medications and how they can increase your risk of falling.

Filed Under: Fall Prevention Week, More Resources for Seniors Tagged With: falls, medications, pharmacist, polypharmacy, seniors

November 20, 2017

Staying active during the stormy season

Read the article for more tips on how to prevent falls.

Filed Under: Fall Prevention in the Media

November 15, 2017

Take a safe step from this everyday hazard

We’re talking about falls on stairs.

Filed Under: Fall Prevention Week, More Resources for Seniors Tagged With: balance, fall prevention, stairs, strength

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