Falls Prevention Awareness - Healthy Aging NC

Watch this page for Falls Prevention Awareness Week activities in 2022 as well as the NC Falls Prevention Coalition page.

Falls Prevention Awareness Day will be on Thursday, September 22, 2022, the first day of Fall.

North Carolina will celebrate Falls Prevention Awareness Week September 18-24, 2022!

Please see the map and listing below for events that will happen across the state in 2022.

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Date/Time	Event
09/09/2022 7:30 am - 12:00 pm	Asheville - Falls Prevention Conference 2022 Mountain Area Health Education Center, Asheville NC
09/13/2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Asheville - Tai Chi for Fall Prevention Awareness Event Senior Opportunity Center, Asheville NC
09/14/2022 9:00 am - 9:45 am	Balance Screening Training - Virtual via Zoom Piedmont Triad Area Agency on Aging – Virtually, Kernersville NC
09/15/2022 8:45 am - 4:00 pm	Raleigh - NC Brain Health Conference - In Person McKimmon Conference & Training Center, Raleigh NC
09/16/2022 8:00 am - 4:00 pm	Sylva - Samaritan's Feet Slip Resistant Shoe Distribution Event Jackson County Senior Center, Sylva NC
09/16/2022 - 09/24/2022 5:00 pm	2022 Falls Prevention Awareness Week Placemat Contest North Carolina Center for Health and Wellness – Virtual, Asheville NC
09/19/2022 9:00 am - 4:00 pm	Raleigh - NC Assistive Technology Program Expo - Virtual NC Assistive Technology Program, Raleigh NC
09/19/2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Greenville, NC - Bingo and Balance Screenings Pitt County Council on Aging, Greenville NC
09/19/2022 - 09/23/2022 10:00 am	Piedmont Triad Regional Council - Fall Prevention Activities - Facebook Live Piedmont Triad Area Agency on Aging – Virtually, Kernersville NC
09/20/2022 8:00 am - 2:00 pm	Asheville - Fall Prevention Awareness Event - In Person Mission Hospital Main Lobby, Asheville NC
09/20/2022 9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Siler City - Falls Prevention Awareness Event - In Person Western Chatham Senior Center, Siler City NC
09/20/2022 9:30 am - 11:30 am	Shallotte, NC - Healthy Aging Month Care Fair The Center at Shallotte, Shallotte NC
09/20/2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Bethel, NC - Bingo and Balance Screenings Pitt County Council on Aging – Bethel, Bethel NC
09/21/2022 9:00 am - 11:30 am	Winston-Salem - Fall Prevention Screening - In Person United Health Center, Winston-Salem NC
09/21/2022 9:00 am - 11:30 am	Winston-Salem - Fall Prevention Screening - In Person Community Care Center, Winston-Salem NC
09/21/2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Ayden, NC - Bingo and Balance Screenings Ayden Arts and Recreation Center, Ayden NC
09/21/2022 11:00 am - 1:00 pm	Wilmington - "Sturdy Shoe Hop" Fall Prevention Festival New Hanover County Senior Resource Center, Wilmington NC
09/21/2022 11:30 am - 1:30 pm	Greenville, NC - Tai Chi Demonstration - In Person East Carolina University Health Wellness Center, Greenville NC
09/21/2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Exploring the Magic of Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention - Virtual North Carolina Center for Health and Wellness – Virtual, Asheville NC
09/21/2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Chapel Hill - The Importance of Nutrition and Hydration - Virtual Seymour Center, Chapel Hill
09/22/2022 9:00 am - 11:00 am	Chapel Hill - Did You Fall? How Do You Get Up? Seymour Center, Chapel Hill
09/22/2022 9:00 am - 11:00 am	Hillsborough - Dizzy Clinic Passmore Center, Hillsborough NC
09/22/2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Farmville, NC - Bingo and Balance Screenings Farmville Community Center, Farmville NC
09/22/2022 11:30 am - 1:30 pm	Sparta, NC - Age Well Alleghany Alleghany County Library, Sparta NC
09/23/2022 9:00 am - 11:00 am	Chapel Hill - Dizzy Clinic Seymour Center, Chapel Hill
09/23/2022 9:00 am - 2:30 pm	Marion - One Day CHAMP Program - In Person McDowell Senior Center, Marion NC
09/23/2022 10:00 am - 2:00 pm	Fayetteville - Falls Prevention Awareness Event Fayetteville Senior Center, Fayetteville NC
09/23/2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	West Greenville, NC - Bingo and Balance Screenings Pitt County Council on Aging – West Greenville, Greenville NC
09/24/2022 9:00 am - 1:00 pm	Winston-Salem - Raising the Bar for Black Men's Health and Wellness St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church, Winston-Salem NC
09/26/2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm	Fountain, NC - Bingo and Balance Screenings Fountain Senior Wellness Center, Fountain NC

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If your event will be virtual, please complete the physical location information below based on where the sponsoring organization is located.

Please check out the National Council on Aging Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2022 Resources! Planning for 2022 and looking for ideas and support? Resources include webinars, videos, infographics, handouts and more.