Kingston — Experts from South Shore Health will be hosting an informative falls prevention session on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 2 p.m. at the Adams Center, 33 Summer St., Kingston.It is estimated that one in three older adults will fall each year and household falls account for more than half of injuries among seniors, which result in an average of 6.3 days in the hospital.
Most falls are completely preventable. Patrons will learn who is most at risk for falls, how to prevent them, and create a safer environment.
This hour-long event is part of a collaboration between South Shore Health and the Kingston Public Library.
To register for this event, please visit – https://kingstonpubliclibrary.org. For more information, you can contact Steven Miller, Reference Librarian at (781) 585-0517 x6272 or at [email protected].