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BC Place glows blue and green for Fall Prevention Month

November 23rd, 2020

BC Place will glow blue and green for Fall Prevention Month on Monday, November 23rd.

Did you know falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations among Canadian older adults? 20-30% of older adults fall each year.

The goal of Fall Prevention Month is to equip health and service providers, business, government and academia with the tools to raise awareness and engage their communities in preventing falls and fall-related injuries.

To learn more, go to www.fallpreventionmonth.ca

Media Contact:
Duncan Blomfield
Marketing & Communications Manager, BC Place
Tel: (604) 661-7360 Email: DBlomfield@bcpavco.com