Four Things You Can Do to Prevent Falls
- Ask your doctor or pharmacist to review your medicines
- Begin an exercise program to improve your leg strength & balance
- Get annual eye check-ups and update your eyeglasses
- Make your home safer by:
- Removing clutter & tripping hazards
- Putting railings on all stairs & adding grab bars in the bathroom
- Having good lighting, especially on stairs
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