Prevent Falls

For Immediate Release: September 26, 2023 Media Contacts: Katie Warchut │ Vermont Department of Health 802-863-7281 [email protected] Rebecca Silbernagel │ Department of Disabilities Aging & Independent Living 802-904-3749 [email protected] Falls Prevention Key to Aging Strong and Well Individuals and the...

Many Vermonters are affected by falls at some point in their life. People who are 65 years and older are increasingly at risk of falling, and therefore potentially injury. As we age, we are more likely to be injured in...

One of the best ways to improve our mental and physical health during the winter is to get outside! And Vermont has much to offer during the winter months, whether it’s sledding, winter sports or a walk in the woods...