Find out if you are at risk for falling!
Drop-in for FREE screenings administered by Occupational Therapy students from Jefferson University to find out your risk of falling:
- Blood Pressure
- Balance
- Fall Risk
- Hand Strength
Do you have any drug interactions?
And because drug interactions can increase the chance of falling.
bring a list of all your medications – name, frequency, dosage, and over-the-counter drugs for a FREE review by Janet Eaton, RN, a member of East Falls Village.
FALLS can be very serious in older adults:
- Falls are the leading reason people end up in nursing homes
- Over 50% of falls in seniors result in an injury
- Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated in an ER as a result of a fall
- Every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from a fall
- 1 if 4 Americans over 65 falls each year.
Wednesday, June 5 – from 2 to 4 pm
Falls Library, 3501 Midvale Ave.
(Garden entrance)
NO Registration Needed - Just Drop In!