Council on Aging

The National Council on Aging designates the month of September to focus on falls prevention. Falls are not a normal part of aging, but they are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. Many falls can be prevented by making changes in the environment,...

Trained professionals are offering 10-minute free falls assessments in Crow Wing County this month, which was designated by the National Council on Aging as falls prevention month. Falls are not a normal part of aging and are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older...