Fall prevention for older adults

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Two older people walk down a hedged trail with their backs to the camera.
An elderly couple walks hand in hand in a park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Monday, May, 18, 2015. Martin Meissner/AP Photo

One-third of people over 65 will fall every year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. A statewide initiative’s goal is to decrease the amount of falls seniors take. We learn more about the program and what you can do to prevent falls.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Clara Neupert Producer
  • Trina La Susa Technical Director
  • Kris Krasnowski Guest
  • Dr. Gerald Pankratz Guest

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