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EIGHT STRATEGIES TO PREVENT FALLS ON THE ICY SIDEWALKS by Sherri Cicirello | Jan 24, 2024 | Blog With snowy winter days finally here, we see an increased number of “fall related injuries” at South Simcoe Physiotherapy’s clinics in both Tottenham and Alliston. A 2021 study (by Huynh et al) found that from 2011 to 2015 falls were “the leading cause of injury related hospital visits among Canadians, especially seniors”. “There were 761 853 falls related emergency depart visits in Ontario. There was increased number of falls after a week of snow falls”. That is