September Rehab News: Are Falls a Normal Part of Aging?

Have you noticed changes in your balance, strength or mobility? While some changes may come with age, they can also be warning signs that you may be at risk for a fall.

What Are the Warning Signs?

Feeling unsteady, holding onto furniture while walking, having difficulty standing from a chair or avoiding activities because of fear of falling can all be signs that additional support may help.

Can Therapy Help?

Physical therapy can help improve strength, balance, mobility and confidence, helping older adults stay active and maintain independence.

At Heritage Pointe, our therapy team provides personalized rehabilitation based on each resident’s needs and goals.

Want to learn more about fall prevention and the warning signs to watch for?

Read more from HTS Therapy: Falls: Are You Noticing the Warning Signs?