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5 Simple Tips to Reduce the Risk of Falling in Older Adults

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 25 percent of adults over the age of 65 fall every year , making it the leading cause of injury for older adults. Although the risk of falling in older adults increases with age, experts caution that falls are not a normal part of the aging process. Here are some practical steps you can take to lower your risk of falling and prevent injuries.

Pool Party at The Bristal at West Babylon

Published on: August 15, 2023

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The Bristal at West Babylon hosted their annual Pool Party! Residents and team members enjoyed sweet treats out on the beautiful pool deck while...

Grandmother, daughter, and granddaughter laughing while hanging out at home.

Discover the Benefits of Intergenerational Relationships for Seniors

Published on: August 11, 2023

Posted by The Bristal

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Discovering ways to improve our well-being as we age is important. Many of us may live far from family and friends, making socialization challenging....

Family Member Testimonial from The Bristal at Massapequa

Published on: August 7, 2023

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The following letter was sent to Jennifer Amarante, Executive Director of The Bristal at Massapequa (personal information has been redacted):

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Students From Art Across Ages Visits Mount Sinai

Published on: August 5, 2023

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Here in Mount Sinai, we were thrilled to welcome Art Across Ages, a non-for profit organization created by students from Ward-Melville High School....