More than 95% of hip fractures are caused when an older person falls. Nearly 1/2 will never walk again. 1 out of 3 will die within one year after they fall. Many people who fall, even if they’re not injured, become afraid of falling. This fear may cause a person to cut down on their everyday activities. When a person is less active, they become weaker and this increases their chances of falling. Here’s how to reduce the risk of your senior falling. … Continue Reading →