Strategies to prevent falls & fall-related injury: Fundamental evidence to real-world implementation

Presenter:
Dr. Vicki Komisar, Assistant Professor, Mechanical, School of Engineering, Faculty of Applied Sciences, UBC Okanagan
This presentation discusses new evidence in factors that affect the risk for falls and fall-related injuries, and how you can apply these lessons to avoid getting hurt from falls.
An Embrace Aging Event
Co-sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention; Interior Savings Credit Union; and Interior Health