Neighborhood Falmouth and the Falmouth Public Library are jointly offering these lectures. 

This month's topic will be "Staying Safe: Preventing Falls in Older Adults".  Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries in persons older than 65 years. Dr. Michael Bihari will discuss ways to prevent falls with an emphasis on medications and balance issues.

Dr.  Bihari is a retired pediatrician, health educator and healthcare consultant. He currently is the President of the Board of Directors of Neighborhood Falmouth, Co-Chair of the Falmouth Human Services Committee and President Emeritus of the Community Health Center. Since moving to Falmouth, Mike has had more than 150 health-related articles published in the Falmouth Enterprise.

Neighborhood Falmouth is part of a growing national movement to promote continuing community residence for older Americans. Neighborhood Falmouth members, staff, and volunteers work together to help older Falmouth residents continue to enjoy our multi-generational community from the comfort of their own homes .They partner with other organizations in Falmouth that provide services for seniors. Learn more about them at neighborhoodfalmouth.org or call 508-564-7543.