How to Prevent Falls in Parkinson's Disease | Parkinson's Foundation

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More than half of people with Parkinson's disease (PD) will experience a fall over the next year. While some falls might result in minor scrapes or bruises, others can be life-changing, impacting mobility and more. Watch to learn how PD symptoms can contribute to falls and how to lessen the risk.
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- Aware in Care hospital safety kit: www.parkinson....
- PD Health @ Home programs: www.parkinson....
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