Fall Prevention Network http://www.fallpreventionnetwork.com Taking a stand against banana peels. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 19:20:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 The Fall Prevention Network Mission http://www.fallpreventionnetwork.com/2011/08/the-fall-prevention-network-mission/ http://www.fallpreventionnetwork.com/2011/08/the-fall-prevention-network-mission/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 07:11:00 +0000 admin http://www.fallpreventionnetwork.com/?p=162 The Fall Prevention Network is a FREE referral service that connects Denver Metro residents with trained professionals who can perform the following fall prevention services:
  • Physical Activity Programs
  • Home Safety Checks and Modifications
  • Medication Reviews
  • Vision Services
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But falls are not an inevitable consequence of aging. Falls can be prevented.

The Fall Prevention Network is a non-profit service that connects older adults to fall prevention services in the Denver Metro Area.

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