Keeping Seniors on Balance In Flushing

By QNS Editorial Posted on January 2, 2014

State and federal lawmakers held a free community health workshop on preventing falls for Queens seniors at the Flushing YMCA Dec. 18. Reportedly, falls are the leading cause of lethal and non-lethal injuries for seniors. Pictured from left are: Rep. Grace Meng, VNSNY CHOICE Physical Therapist Jeffrey Jue, VNSNY CHOICE Registered Nurse Salina Wong, Flushing YMCA Director Josh Stabenfeldt and Assemblyman Ron Kim. Not pictured is State Sen. Toby Ann Stavisky, who presented the event in conjunction with Meng and Kim.

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