ADRC Offers Virtual Program to Reduce Falls in Older Adults
May 13, 2021
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%. The next class will take place virtually, via Zoom, from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., on Tuesdays, starting June 15th and running...
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