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Focus on Falls
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Location
Oasis at the Macys Home Store
7125 Democracy Blvd
Bethesda
USA
Registration Info
Registration is required
About this event
Join John Natale, a physical therapist at Suburban Hospital, in a lecture regarding what balance is, the personal and societal cost of falls, risk factors for falls in older adults, how to improve balance, and how to reduce your risk for falls through exercise and other means/strategies. In-person and on Zoom from 1-2 pm. Free.
The in-person lecture will be followed by a Prevention Fair from 2-3:30 pm. The fair will offer you the option of having a Falls Risk Assessment and time to engage with healthcare professionals to learn why managing your health and living environment – are excellent steps you can take to prevent a fall.
Register for the Zoom lecture here
https://washington-metro.oasiseverywhere.org/product/focus-on-falls-lecture-zoom/