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How to Prevent Falls in Older Adults

Falls are one of the main causes of injury in people over age 65 and are the #1 cause of injury leading to an emergency

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    • As part of Providence College’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation, alumnus Jillian Rose (middle, pictured with her mother and sister), LCSW, MPH, Director of Community Engagement, Diversity & Research, Department of Social Work Programs at HSS, was presented with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Vision Award. This annual award honors individuals or groups whose scholarship, community engagement, leadership or service to others have advanced one or more of the principles that Dr. King embodied, including social justice, advocacy, equality, human rights, the promotion of faith and freedom of all people. #HospitalForSpecialSurgery
    • @CBSNewYork joined us last week at Windham Mountain where the Adaptive Sports Academy at the HSS Lerner Children’s Pavilion hosted pediatric patients for a day of hitting the slopes! Link in bio. #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #HSSKids #CBS2
    • Good luck to HSS patient and Charlotte star guard, Kemba Walker, who will be playing his 3rd All-Star Game tonight in front of his home crowd! To learn more about how HSS helped Kemba get "Back in the Game" check out his story (link in bio). #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #HSSBackInTheGame #NBAAllStar

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    Located in New York City, HSS is nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the ninth consecutive year) and No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2018-19). Our mission is to provide the highest quality patient care, improve mobility and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery,  rheumatology and their related disciplines through research and education. To make an appointment call 888.720.1982 or visit www.hss.edu. Please do not share personal health information on this site.

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