New class aims to save lives of seniors at risk of falling

New class aims to save lives of seniors at risk of falling

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – "How to fall safely." That's the concept behind a new class being held by one Palm Desert gym owner who is eager to help her community prevent injury. As people age, risk of falling – and injury stemming from those falls – increases drastically. Kaiser Permanente says 1 in 4 people aged 65 and older report a fall each year across the United States. In California, that number is slightly higher – 27% of this age group…