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Brain Injury Awareness Month
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the causes, effects and prevention of brain injuries. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have life-altering consequences, affecting cognition, mobility and overall quality of life. The good news is that many brain injuries are preventable with the right precautions. Here are some essential tips to…
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Help Loved Ones Prevent Falls
The National Council on Aging recognizes Falls Prevention Awareness Week this year from September 23 – 27. Although falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries among older Americans, falling is not an unavoidable consequence of aging. This guide will provide practical steps and strategies to help reduce the risk of falls…