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New Research Helps Older Adult Walkers Stay Injury-Free

Media Release – Nov. 23rd, 2006

In cooperation with the University of Calgary, Mount Royal College, and the Running Injury Clinic, Dr. Reed Ferber, Director of the Running Injury Clinic, has developed a Walking Injury Evaluation specifically for older adult walkers. “For most Baby Boomers, taking a more scientific biomechanical and clinical look at how they walk can help keep these people injury free” says Dr. Ferber. “This is a very important area of research and we are proud to work in conjunction with the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary to improve health care for older adults.”

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