Helping Your Elder Avoid Falls

Helping Your Elder Avoid Falls

Taking a tumble is no trivial matter for older adults, but falling is by no means an inevitable part of aging. The sheer numbers related to falling – which happens to more than one-third of Americans over age 65 each year – are terrifying: According to the U.S....
Dr. Landsverk was quoted in the Chicago Tribune

Dr. Landsverk was quoted in the Chicago Tribune

Baby boomers have trouble making new friends in retirement, research shows Research from the Stanford Center on Longevity shows that of all the age groups, baby boomers show the most signs of disengaging from traditional modes of social relationships. The older people...