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• More than 16,000 Ohioans walked 31,000 miles to raise awareness of older adult falls

  

  State falls prevention initiative garners unprecedented support from Ohio’s communities

• Department of Aging, Ohio pharmacies partner to help older Ohioans prevent falls

  

  Take advantage of free medicine reviews April 1-7 at nearly 400 Ohio pharmacy locations

• Ohio Department of Aging inducts 12 into Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

  

  Older Ohioans honored for lifelong achievements, contribution to community

• Ohio Department of Aging works with area agencies on aging and Walgreens Pharmacy to link elders to information and support to help prevent falls

  1 in 3 older Ohioans fall each year; pharmacy reviews, local support can reduce the risk.

• Department of Aging urges Older Ohioans to prepare for Winter Storm Harper

  

  Winter Storm Harper is expected to cross the Ohio region this weekend, bringing with it the potential for high snowfall amounts, ice accumulations and bitter cold temperatures that could lead to hazardous road conditions, utility outages and more.

• With more winter in the groundhogs’ predictions, Ohio Department of Aging urges older residents to stay vigilant against common winter hazards

  

  Falls, flu and severe weather continue to pose increased risks for Ohio seniors