April Showers Bring More Falls

Avoid slips, trips and falls during wet weather

• Use handrails when walking on stairs.

• Use well-lit pathways or carry a flashlight for use in dark places.

• Wear comfortable, slip-resistant shoes.

• Use a cart and take the elevator when carrying large items.

• Stay focused and alert.

• Put your cell phone away when you’re on the move.

• Wipe your feet on a mat when entering a building during wet weather.