Public Health Matters

National Falls Prevention Month

Episode Summary

In this episode of Public Health Matters, host Laurie Fox is joined by Jeff Schairbaum from the Greene County Council on Aging to discuss fall prevention for National Fall Prevention Month. Together, they explore simple ways to improve balance and strength, reduce fall risks at home, and stay safe and independent as we age.

Episode Notes

Greene County Council on Aging: https://www.gccoa.org/ 

---> Fall Prevention and Wellness Event info: https://www.gccoa.org/_files/ugd/a22f58_590fd15aa6f741278763d19080343f77.pdf

Area Agency on Aging: https://info4seniors.org/

Ohio Department of Aging: Steady U Ohio: https://aging.ohio.gov/care-and-living/health-and-safety/fall-prevention/steady-u-ohio