Falls prevention for the seniors

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What problem would you like to solve?

Falls are very common in older adults. 

Why is it important to solve? Why is it relevant for the community?

More substantial falls can cause life-changing injuries such as broken hips and head injuries, and are a major reason for people having to leave their homes.

What idea do you have to address the problem?

Adult day care education session, resource sharing activities , senior participation in various session to educate the falls prevention messages

Who would that help?

seniors

What neighborhood would benefit from your idea?

jamaica and Hollis

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Falls prevention for the seniors

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