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The chance of falling increases as we get older. Suffering a bad fall can result in head trauma and possibly a fracture. In some cases, it can also be fatal — either at the time of the fall or because of later complications. It is one of the greatest fears among older adults. Unfortunately, these fears are supported by statistics. Even more alarming is the fact that the rate of fatal fall...

Tough economic times are hitting us all. But senior citizens on a fixed income are feeling it the most.

"When people call us now they are really in need of help," says Berit Reistad who works for Home Instead, a senior care program here in the Valley Reistad adds the calls they used to receive had to do with seniors looking for companions; some one to go to lunch with, but now, Reistad ad...