• Friday, 20th September 2024

New "Fall Prevention Experience Centre" Inaugurated in Visakhapatnam



In an effort to promote safety awareness and minimize the risk of falls among the elderly, a "Fall Prevention Experience Centre" was unveiled at the LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) in Visakhapatnam.

Visakhapatnam: As part of their commitment to enhancing the safety and well-being of the elderly population, the LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) in Visakhapatnam inaugurated a pioneering "Fall Prevention Experience Centre."

The inauguration ceremony, held in conjunction with the "Falls Prevention Awareness Week," was graced by the presence of K Kamlakar Vitthal Reddy, Senior General Manager (HR and Admin) at Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.

The newly established Fall Prevention Experience Centre is dedicated to educating the elderly and their caregivers about essential safety precautions, with the primary goal of reducing the incidence of falls within the home environment.

 


Recognizing the pressing need for such initiatives, LVPEI has taken a proactive step to ensure the well-being of the senior citizens in the community.

LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) is renowned for providing a wide range of specialized eye care services, and now, it extends its focus to cater specifically to the unique needs of the elderly population. This strategic move reaffirms LVPEI's commitment to comprehensive eye care.

During the inauguration event, Dr. Avinash Pathengay, Director of Elderly Eye Care Services at LVPEI, and K Kamlakar Vitthal Reddy provided valuable insights into the dedicated services available for elderly individuals at the institute.

They emphasized the importance of prioritizing eye health and overall well-being among senior citizens. To further emphasize their dedication to elderly care and safety, LVPEI has organized a series of activities throughout the week.

These initiatives include old-age home eye screening programs and informative guest lectures for both staff and patients. The institute's holistic approach aims to enhance the quality of life for the elderly and ensure that they receive the best possible eye care.

The Fall Prevention Experience Centre at LV Prasad Eye Institute serves as a testament to the institute's unwavering commitment to the welfare of the elderly community, helping them enjoy a safer and more fulfilling life.

 

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