How to Prevent Falls for Older Adults: Proven Balance
They’re said with nothing but good intentions, usually by a worried son or daughter, and I understand exactly why. But as a plan, “be careful” asks somebody to shrink their life — and shrinking your life is one of the more reliable ways to end up less steady than you were. If your mum or dad has started falling, holding onto furniture as they move around the house, or seeming less confident on their feet, there is considerably more available than caution.
