One step ahead. That’s where we like to stay when it comes to preventing falls and early deaths, especially among older adults. “A broken hip or head injury from a fall can mark the beginning of a long decline,” says Rita Brereton, Manager of Rehabilitation Services for Sentara. • Sentara Therapy Centers in Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia offer a fall prevention program called SAFE; Sentara Awareness for Falls Education. • Sentara Home Health offers a more intensive program with individualiz

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Not sure where to look when flu symptoms pop up? 👀 Sentara offers a virtual self-assessment tool to help you decide where to seek care, which may include a visit to a Sentara Urgent Care, a walk-in visit to a Sentara Family Medicine office or Primary Care & Therapy Center, or a virtual visit with Sentara Virtual Care. The Sentara Nurse Advice Line 1-844–MY NURSE (696-8773) is ready to assist with medical advice and can help navigate urgent care if necessary. | Sentara Health