Authored by Judith Sachs, Anyone Can Move
Reviewed by Kate Roberts, MSW, LSW
Falling Without Injury—How To?
Falling is one of the most significant and life-altering challenges faced by many people as they age. Reduced reaction time, rigidity, and declines in cognitive function are made even worse by poor vision, multiple medications, and distractions. Tripping, balance loss, leg weakness, and poor spatial awareness all contribute to falls.
Specifically, a fall can be defined as an unintentional change in position that results in landing on the ground, floor, or on…
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