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What role does the PT play in the care of older adults?

According to the CDC, over 3 million older adults are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries each year, highlighting a critical need for preventative care. Understanding **what role does the PT play in the care of older adults** is essential for maintaining independence and safety as we age.

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Who fits you for a walker? A Guide to Proper Mobility

According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. Properly sizing a walker is a critical, often overlooked, step in preventing these accidents. This guide explains **who fits you for a walker** and the importance of a professional evaluation for your safety and independence.

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