Falls are not a normal part of aging — they're preventable. Every year, one in four Americans aged 65 and older experiences a fall. Here's what you can do.
Falls are not a normal part of aging — they are preventable. Every year, one in four Americans aged 65 and older experiences a fall, and many of these result in serious injuries including hip fractures, head trauma, and a devastating loss of independence.
The HolsmanNoFallProtocol™
At Holsman Physical Therapy, we use our proprietary HolsmanNoFallProtocol™ — a comprehensive assessment system that includes the Berg Balance Scale, Timed Up & Go (TUG) test, and 4-Stage Balance Test to identify each patient's unique risk factors and assign personalized HolStep™ treatment plans.
Evidence-Based Risk Reduction
Research shows that targeted physical therapy can reduce fall risk by up to 35%. Our program focuses on:
- Lower extremity strength training
- Balance and proprioception exercises
- Gait training and assistive device instruction
- Home safety evaluation and modification guidance
- Vestibular rehabilitation when indicated
Available at All 17 Locations
Our Fall Prevention program is available at all Holsman locations across NJ and NYC. Call 1-855-465-7626 to schedule a fall risk assessment today.