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Taking care of your eyes and ears is good not only for your vision and hearing ability but also is a great way to help protect you from falling.
View and share this tipsheet on how to take 5 easy actions to tend to your hearing and vision and reduce your risk of falls.
In addition to checking your vision and hearing, there are also many evidence-based falls prevention programs that provide the structure and resources needed to equip older adults to remain falls free.
Learn more about the evidence-based falls prevention programs that are proven to help older adults stay active and reduce their risk of falling.
This project was supported, in part by grant number 90FPSG0051 from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects under government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official Administration for Community Living policy.
