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EP036: Managing Incontinence & Toileting Issues in Older Adults (Self-Care Awareness Month)
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Continuing on with Fall Prevention Month, September is also National Self-Care Awareness Month. For many older adults, self-care and fall prevention go hand-in-hand, as nearly 80% of falls in the home are in the bathroom during personal self-care tasks. In this episode, I’m taking a dive into how to manage incontinence and toileting issues in older adults for fall prevention and independence with self-care tasks.
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