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2 PM Free Fall Prevention Workshop - In person, Indoors
About this event
In case you missed the workshop we held earlier in the year, here's another chance to attend a free fall prevention workshop from Legacy Emanuel!
Hosted by River West Village and Garden Home Community Library
When: 2:00 - 3:30 PM, Thursday, October 24th, 2024.
Where: Garden Home Community Library, 7475 SW Oleson Rd, Portland 97223 [https://www.gardenhomelibrary.org/] Click on the Google Map icon (below) to see event location.
Registration Required: Please use this link to register for the event: https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/events/66e0bdbb39f0865e52ccad96
Description: Falls are the leading cause of injury and death among Oregonians age 65 and older. Legacy Emanuel is providing a free fall prevention workshop. The goals of the workshop are to provide older adults information and tools to help prevent a fall and to encourage living an active and healthy life.
Topics covered include concussions and brain health, medication interactions, common reasons for falling, home safety, exercise, and easy steps you can take to prevent a fall.
Free fall prevention items will be provided to participants. Medication interactions also will be discussed.
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RWV-Sponsored Events
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