Protecting Our Elders by Preventing Falls, Part 1 of 2

Through medical technology and public health advancements, the average life expectancy across our world has increased dramatically. To best protect our beloved elders, it is vital to help them be safer during daily activities. Here is a recap of Dr. Tai's valuable advice to safeguard our senior citizens from falls: 1. Remove trip-causing items in the home; 2. Keep rooms well-lit; 3. Remind the need for care in entering and exiting the car; 4. Watch for complications if there has been an impact to the head.