{"id":25297,"date":"2024-10-24T12:01:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T16:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/?p=25297"},"modified":"2024-10-24T12:16:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T16:16:16","slug":"clinical-corner-november-is-fall-prevention-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/connections-magazine\/fall-2024\/clinical-corner-november-is-fall-prevention-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Corner: November is Fall Prevention Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p>Falls and fall-related injuries can be common in older adults and often have negative effects on independence and quality of life. In our communities, we are focused on working with residents and families to identify risk factors for falls and fall-related injuries and developing individualized plans that minimize risk and respect the wishes of residents, so they continue to have choice and independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that most falls are preventable? Follow these steps to help prevent slips, trips, and falls.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2021-07-highres-deancas_DTC0309-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25568\" style=\"width:468px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2021-07-highres-deancas_DTC0309-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2021-07-highres-deancas_DTC0309-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2021-07-highres-deancas_DTC0309-copy-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2021-07-highres-deancas_DTC0309-copy-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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