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Preventing Falls... Step by Step (a Fall Prevention Fair)

Palos Community Hospital is hosting a fair focused on the prevention of falls. The fair includes fall risk lectures and presentations on dizziness, along with vision, blood pressure and balance screenings. A physical therapist will be available to review the fitting of canes and walkers. A Palos Community Hospital pharmacist will review medications. Physical and occupational therapists, Palos Home Health nurses and other resources will be available answer your questions to help you or a loved one avoid a fall.


To register, call (708) 226-2300.

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