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  Find Out About: Making Home a Safe Haven—Preventing Falls In Seniors
Date  
Sep 09, 2010
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Time  
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location  
Deaconess Gateway Conference Center
Contact  
812.450.7000
Cost/Fee  
FREE
Description  
–a Health Finder event, presented by the Deaconess Resource Center, Deaconess Primary Care for Seniors & ProgressiveHealth

Falls are the leading cause of injury deaths and physical disability among seniors. And more than 1/3 of adults 65 and older fall each year in the United States.

Join Dr. Ritu Rohatgi, a board certified Geriatrician, and Physical Therapist Sandy London of ProgressiveHealth, on Thursday, September 9 at noon. These experts will teach you about common causes of falls, and how to prevent falls and improve the safety of your or your loved one’s home. This class is ideal for seniors and their partners/caregivers. You are welcome to bring your lunch to this 45 minute presentation to be held in the Deaconess Gateway Conference Center. To help us best serve you, please pre-register by calling 450-7000.

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