During this session, you will learn about:
0:00 Introduction to the Health Talk
7:47 A patient's experience
13:34 Why falls are an important issue to talk about
15:25 What causes falls
19:19 Where falls commonly happen
19:58 How to keep safe at home
21:00 How to prevent falls in the living room
23:34 How your clothing and accessories may increase your risk for falls
24:34 Safe footwear
25:28 Adaptive equipment for your living room
26:45 How to prevent falls on stairs
28:46 How to prevent falls in the bathroom
32:17 How to prevent falls in the kitchen
33:43 How to prevent falls in the bedroom
35:43 Accessing help if you fall
37:19 How to prevent falls outside your home
38:15 Finding winter footwear using RateMyTreads.com
42:09 Where to go for more information and support
45:53 Questions from the live audience
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The information within this video is not intended to replace any advice provided to you by your health care team. For your safety, we ask that you do not act on the information within these videos without first discussing your treatment or healthy living plan with your qualified health care providers.
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