Wheel Chair & Cane Retirement Plan – No Fun

 

Predicting the future is difficult. Things happen. What are you doing to prevent the need for a wheel chair or cane during retirement?
Don’t be so negative, you say? Listen, it happens more often than you are probably aware. Instability while walking, slip and fall, wake up in the hospital with a broken hip and a wheelchair. Risk of accidents can be reduced with proper action steps.

 

30.6 million
Number of people 15 and older who had difficulty walking or climbing stairs.
Source: Americans with Disabilities: 2010 www.census.gov/prod/2012pubs/p70-131.pdf

 

3.6 million
Number of people 15 and older who used a wheelchair to assist with mobility. This compares with 11.6 million people who used a cane, crutches or walker.
Source: Americans with Disabilities: 2010 www.census.gov/prod/2012pubs/p70-131.pdf

 

Chiropractic care improves nerve function, brain control over your body and better stability and agility as you age. You may have a financial retirement plan but do you have a health protection plan for your retirement years? What are you doing to keep your body in tip top shape?