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The National Council on Aging recognizes the first week of fall as Falls Prevention Awareness Week

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Hillsborough County Fire Rescue issued the following announcement on Sept. 21.

The National Council on Aging recognizes the first week of fall as Falls Prevention Awareness Week., and we're excited to share with you some helpful resources and strategies to help Older Adults stay fall-free.

This observance aims to bring older adults, professionals, caregivers, and family members together to promote falls prevention through education, awareness, and interventions. Check out these tips on Falls Prevention to learn steps you can take to keep yourself or the older adult in your life safe, healthy, and independent. 

Original source can be found here.

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