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High Point – A Matter of Balance

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/17/2018 - 06/05/2018
9:00 am - 11:00 am

Location
Roy B. Culler, Jr. Senior Center

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Event Phone:   336-883-3584

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 – Tuesdays – April 17, 24, May 1,8, 15, 22, 29, June 5, 2018

Time:   9:00 am to 11:00 am — Info session:  April 3rd from 9 to 9:30 am

Contact:    Christie Hyman-Shine    336-883-3584     christie.shine@highpointnc.gov

Last Day to Register Online:   April 10, 2018

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