Steady and Strong: Fall Prevention and Safe Movement with Kavita Patel
From Bone Talk by Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation
January 14, 2026
About this episode
Claire Gill interviews Kavita Patel about the importance of fall prevention in bone health and osteoporosis care.
On this episode of Bone Talk, BHOF CEO Claire Gill sits down with physical therapist and bone health specialist Kavita Patel for an in-depth conversation on fall prevention—one of the most critical and often overlooked aspects of bone health and osteoporosis care. With decades of clinical experience, Kavita shares why preventing falls is just as important as treating fractures, and how small, practical changes can significantly reduce risk while helping people stay active and independent.
People in this episode
Host: Claire Gill
Guest: Kavita Patel
Topics covered
- fall prevention
- bone health
- osteoporosis care
- safe movement
- physical therapy
Keywords
- fall prevention
- bone health
- osteoporosis
- physical therapy
- independence
- fractures
- risk reduction
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation
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