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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.

A carnival was held to celebrate Grandparents and create opportunities for family bonding and new traditions.

Grandparents Day Celebrated at Garden City

Published on: September 19, 2024

Posted by Garden City

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The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City hosted a Grandparents Day Carnival to celebrate residents and their families. Generations of family...

Families came together to celebrate and honor grandparents at The Bristal Assisted Living at Lake Grove.

Lake Grove Residents Celebrated for Grandparents Day

Published on: September 19, 2024

Posted by Lake Grove

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The Bristal at Lake Grove held a carnival-themed celebration to honor resident Grandparents. Residents came together with their families to celebrate...

How to Adjust After a Move to Memory Care

Published on: September 18, 2024

Posted by The Bristal

Alzheimer's & Memory Care

When an older adult living with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia moves into memory care, it is almost always a big change for them. They may...