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Fall prevention program.
Within funds appropriated for this purpose, the department shall develop a statewide fall prevention program. The program shall include networking community services, identifying service gaps, making affordable senior-based, evaluated exercise programs more available, providing consumer education to older adults, their adult children, and the community at large, and conducting professional education on fall risk identification and reduction.
NOTES:
Findings—Intent—Severability—2008 c 146: See notes following RCW
74.41.040.