Senior Literacy & Fear of Falling
Season 8 Episode 12 | 26m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Illiteracy can cause many issues for seniors. Also, Tai Chi may prevent falling.
“Senior Illiteracy” can have a huge impact on senior health. Being able to read is important to maintain good health, particularly if you have a serious condition that requires medication or ongoing treatment. As we age, a “Fear of Falling” can stop you from doing things you enjoy. Learn basic information about the fear of falls and the use of Tai Chi to help prevent them.
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Senior Literacy & Fear of Falling
Season 8 Episode 12 | 26m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
“Senior Illiteracy” can have a huge impact on senior health. Being able to read is important to maintain good health, particularly if you have a serious condition that requires medication or ongoing treatment. As we age, a “Fear of Falling” can stop you from doing things you enjoy. Learn basic information about the fear of falls and the use of Tai Chi to help prevent them.
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