Free Balance Screening
Are you 65 years or older?
Our clinic will be providing free balance screening for individuals 65 or olderReceive a free screen to assess your risk of falls compared to individuals in your age group.
Learn more about how physical therapy can improve your balance and general strength to reduce your risk of falling.
Facts about falls:
Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries each year.1 in 3 adults age 65 and older fall each year, but less than half of these people let their physicians know about it.
Many people, who fall, even if they are not injured, develop a fear of falling. This fear may cause them to limit their activities, which leads to reduced mobility and loss of physical fitness, and in turn increases their actual risk of falling.
For more information stop by or call the Physical Therapy Clinic at (432) 652-4030.