Fall Prevention for People with Disabilities and Older Adults

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Fall Prevention for People with Disabilities and Older Adults

The American Occupational Therapy Association is a national professional society that advances the quality, availability, use and support of occupational therapy through standard setting, advocacy, education and research on behalf of its members and the public through early intervention, schools, work sites, ergonomics, home modification, accessibility enhancements, driving assessments, vision loss, and work to overcome or compensate for other disabilities.

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Fall Prevention: Making Small Changes to Your Home :: Boomer Living

boomer-living.com — “Ask any person where they feel safest and most people will say in their own homes. However, older adults, both men and women, experience the highest rates of :: Boomer Living” View full resource at boomer-living.com

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Exercising to piano music appears to help reduce falls among older adults

physorg.com — “Introducing a music-based multitask exercise program for community-dwelling elderly people may lead to improved gait (manner or style of walking), balance and a reduction in the rate of falling, according to a report posted online today that will be published in the March 28 print issue of Archives ...” View full resource at physorg.com