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I~ U - WW_- Falis Intervention Clinics plan ned Have you or someone you know suffereti from a faîl within the past year? Your chance of hurting yourself if you faîl increases with age. As you gel oier, your muscles anti bonies may no longer be able to protect you anti a faîl can result in unnecessary pain, loss of intiepentience or event tieath. Halton Healthcare Services (Milton District Hospital anti Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital) is now offering Falls Intervention Clinics to intiivitiuals 65 years of age anti oltier who live in Halton. "lntiivitiuals who antenti the clinic anti follow the recommentiations will be less likely to faîl again anti may be able 10 con- tinue to live intiepentiently in the commu- nity for a longer perioti of time,' saiti Dawn Prentice, program leatier for tIhe rehabilitation anti geriatries programn ai Halion Healthcare Services. 'We expeci tIsai we wilI see a retiuction in emergency tiepartment visits anti hospi- tl atimissions relatedti 1 preventable falîs among tbis age group." Thse free service. offereti aI hoth hospital sites. is available 10 intiivitiuals who have expenienceti two or more slips. trips, near falîs or falîs in thse past year. "At tIse clinîc, a thorough examination is tione t0 Iselp tietermine tIse client's risk of having a fal" saiti registereti nurse Caihyann Hoyle. 'WrigwitIs the client anti his or her family, a personalizeti care plan is devel- tioing weil. opeti to help prevent future falîs." Seniors or their caregivers may book and A comprehensive information package is appointment for the Falls Intervention provided 10 aIl clients andi regular follow- Clinics by calling (905) 876-7022 (Milton) Up caîls are madie to ensure the client is or (905) 338-4613 (Oakville). Your Physicians in Milton Are Pleased To Announce The Opening On September 24, 2001 of: After Hours FamiIy Care Monday - Thursday 6:00 Pm to 8:00 Pm 75 Main St. E., Milton Specializing in Laser and Electrolysis Vir2jinia M. Cyr has 19 years experience to help you with your individual needs. Cati Now! L ~ &'eti<0f3& 550 Ontario St. S. ûï.eUnit 16, Milton q4b,,.DeFcptl The 876-1711_ Am yS behwen16 - 30 or new to Canada? JOBS IN MOTION- dmj fl- - mremf -eLabowu madiet kuformalifon 'Job posillfg 'Raferrals Io enples 1'(Interdiew opalo .'FREJE accss Io onmes Val he I4mtf Mcd r N acf pb nb 171h -298h i Nbdhoedend of lhe Pallà1g b PCaIl aur holline number at ?(905) 949-0049, ext. 2526 Coe*wtdbr. outre for Eé.stiO. KfrraÉMM PERSONALIZED NATURAL .,,WEIGHT LOSSr $ PER expren *POUND! m et2t *ExcIudes product, based on tull programf 'W~eight N4ax Iac r It ard tirxtizi- -42e-ir-s WWW.h.rbaIMagIcBYStOMSCOM 15 MARTrIN ST117g (905) 693-9594 11, y~~ Ï1111111,111111111I.1111. r. Q. 4s'Xf f Vff ~ ff TN ,êI m .,, tn f The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, September 18, 2001-19 Loao hoo, t0 w~k f0 othem about thc4r uno&ins. CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY'S SMC]OKERS' HELPLINE 1-877-51 3-5333