News (August 2008)

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein Falls and Breaks Ankle

While walking with colleague Rep. Ellen Tauscher, California Senator Dianne Feinstein fell and broke her ankle. Doctor’s orders will cause her to miss the upcoming Democratic convention in Denver, CO.

Fall Prevention Awareness Week Resolution Passed

The Fall Prevention Awareness Week resolution (SCR 77) unanimously passed the final Senate vote and will be officially enrolled.

nsurance Company to Pilot Fall Prevention Program for Seniors

John Hancock Joins LifePlans, Inc. and the Department of Health and Human Services to Pilot Fall Prevention Program for Seniors More Information...

Stopping falls, on TV and in the park

A recent article in the Napa Valley Register showcases the new Healthy Aging Cable Access TV program and it's pilot episode which focuses on fall prevention. More Information...