News (October 2007)

Fall Prevention Day was September 23 in Minnesota

Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty had declared September 23rd, the first day of fall, as Fall Prevention Day in the state of Minnesota. By bringing awareness to falls, the governor hoped to reduce the number of falls and the severity of injuries.

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Archstone Foundation Awards Phase II of the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects

The Archstone Foundation proudly announced the approval of 14 grants under the Fall Prevention Initiative. Of these 14 grants, thirteen are included in Phase Two of the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects. The projects that received these grants will work towards reducing the risk of falls in the elderly.

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