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Steady Steps: Falls and Balance Prevention

Name: Steady Steps: Falls and Balance Prevention
Start: 2024-09-19T11:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-09-19T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Hybrid Session: In-person at Manchester Memorial Hospital, CR A, B & C or Live Webinar (Zoom)

September 19 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT

Free

September is Fall Prevention Month. Worldwide, falls are the second leading cause of unintentional deaths. In 2022 alone, more than 40,000 fatal falls occurred in adults 65 and older. Join Mary Pesce, PTA, LSVT, CPT, CET on Thursday, September 19 as she shares information on balance and changes as we age. She will also discuss strategies for preventing falls and share environmental modifications that can help.

Details

Date:: September 19
Time:: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT
Cost:: Free
Event Category:: Health Education Programs & Lectures
Event Tags:: Better Being featured

Venue

: Hybrid Session: In-person at Manchester Memorial Hospital, CR A, B & C or Live Webinar (Zoom)

Organizer

: Chantal Perigo