Service Information
Falls Prevention Education Rotating Locations CITY OF GUELPH, TOWN OF ERIN, TOWNSHIP OF GUELPH/ERAMOSA, TOWNSHIP OF PUSLINCH
VON - Waterloo Wellington Dufferin
Category: Health Education Classes
Target Population: Frail Elderly, Osteoporosis, Seniors
Service Details
Description:

6 Week Falls Prevention Education Session offering two Education Sessions Each week. Program Location rotates every six weeks



Falls Prevention Curriculum



Day 1: The Legend of the Fall & Chronic Illness
Day 3: Blood Pressure/Hypotension

Day 2: Muscles & Bone Health
Day 4: Vision and Hearing Changes

Day 5: Those Darn Feet

Day 6: Sleep Disturbances& Mental Health

Day 7: Medication Use

Day 8: Home and Environment Safety
Day 9: Mobility Aids and Assistive Devices
Day 10: Nutrition & Incontinence
Day 11: Building Balance at Home
Day 12: How to get up from a Fall


Therapy Services: Kinesiology
Languages: English
Cost to Client:
No cost - free
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age: 18 yrs
Criteria:
Stay Strong, Live Long -- to a drop-in education series on healthy aging, prevention of chronic illnesses, and promotion of independent living.
 
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110 Belsyde Ave E, Centre Wellington, ON, N1M 1Z5, CAN
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140 King St W, Mount Forest , ON, N0G 2L1, CAN
Moderate Intensity: Mon, Wed and Fri at 11am
60 Woodlawn Road East, Guelph, ON
Tuesday / Friday 2pm - Moderate Intensity
395 Edinburgh Rd N, Guelph, ON, N1H 0C6, CAN
Mon/Wed/Fri 1pm - Moderate Intensity
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Mon/ Thurs 3pm Moderate Intensity
165 Cole Rd, Guelph, ON
Tues/Thurs 10:30 - Low Intensity
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Monday and Thursday 9:00 am Low/Moderate
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Tuesday and Fridays 9am Low/Moderate
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