Falls remain a significant cause of hospitalizations of adults aged 50+. A study published in the Journal of Dementia and Alzheimer's Diseases found that nearly 7% of all hospitalizations in LA county are fall-related. Falling is not a normal part of aging and can be prevented with the right precautions. Visit ncoa.org/article/how-to-prevent-falls-with-home-safety-modifications to learn life-saving fall prevention tips. #fallspreventionawarenessweek #fpaw26 #supportseniors