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Greensboro – A Matter of Balance

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/13/2017 - 05/01/2017
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location
Smith Senior Center

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Event Phone:   336-373-7564

Description:   A Matter of Balance is designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults.

This program includes eight two hour sessions for a small group led by two trained facilitators. This is a nationally recognized program that was developed at the Royal Center at Boston University.

During the class, participants learn to: 1) View falls as controllable, 2) set goals for increasing activity, 3) make changes to reduce fall risk at home, and 4) exercise to increase strength and balance

Dates:   8 sessions (1 x week) – Mondays – March 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24 and May 1, 2017

Time:   1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Contact:   Jennie Matkins   336-373-7564    Email

Last date to register online:   April 24th, 2017

Registration

This event is fully booked.