09/24/2026
Fall-related hospitalizations among adults age 65+ increased by 226.7%.
Behind every statistic is a person, a family, and a community impacted by a fall.
This Falls Prevention Awareness Week, let’s work together to help older adults stay safe through exercise, home safety improvements, medication reviews, and regular health screenings.
Learn more about local falls prevention resources and efforts at
https://metrofallsprevention.org/