ADRC Offers Program to Reduce Falls in Older Adults

 

February 20, 2020



One in four older adults has a fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Wisconsin leads the nation in fall-related deaths for people age 60 and older. But the good news, according to the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Green County, is that falls are not a normal part of aging and can be prevented. The Stepping On program, offered in Monroe by the ADRC, has been researched and proven to reduce falls by 31% and will take place on Tuesdays starting March 3rd-April 14th at the Monroe Human Services Building, located at N3152 State...



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