Home Safety Event for Falls Prevention Awareness Day- September 23

A free Home Safety Community Event for Falls Prevention Awareness Day will be held on September 23rd from 10 a.m. until noon at the Hixson Lowe's. The event will be sponsored by Siskin Hospital, Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department, and several other local agencies.

Lindsay Wyatt, from Siskin Hospital, noted that fall Injury statistics are staggering - in 2012 falls were the leading cause of emergency room visits with over 10,000 falls reported in Hamilton County alone.

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