• PHOTO: Exercises that build strength and balance are the best way to prevent falls at any age.
AS April swings back around, many will have heads filled with the thoughts of chocolate easter eggs and playing two up on ANZAC Day.
However, the annual April Falls Month is an important reminder to keep falls risks at the forefront of our minds.
According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, falls are Australia's number one cause of injury hospitalisation making up 42% of all hospitalisations.
Falls . . .
Access to this content is available via a current Coonamble Times subscription.
Purchase single issue downloads of the Coonamble Times online editions for only $2.50 or become a subscriber for full access to online flip-books, archive downloads and the latest local news content.
For free content see our Featured Local News category