Medications and Older Adults: Facts You Need to Know
When: | March 10, 2020 11:30 AM |
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Where: | Boynton Beach, FL |
Contact: | alane@jcconline.com |
Event Details
Description
Eighty percent of people over 65 take at least two prescription drugs and over 50% take four or more. Gain a better understanding of the risks, interactions and effective ways to manage your prescription medications. When taking more meds, the risk for medication mishaps increases. Aging causes our bodies to process and respond differently. These age related changes in the liver, kidneys, central nervous system and heart can increase vulnerability to side effects and overdose.
Address
Mandel JCC
8500 Jog Road
Boynton Beach, FL