Webinar: Stand up to Parkinson’s: A fall prevention guide for people living with Parkinson’s.
Falls can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Having Parkinson’s will increase the risk of falls. This webinar explores six things those working in fall prevention can focus on to prevent falls for people living with Parkinson’s. Topics include: medical illnesses, medications, physical risk factors, moving safely, fear of falling & freezing, home & environmental risk factors, and other risk factors. This webinar also addresses what to do if a fall occurs, keeping active through exercise, and creating an action plan to prevent falls.
Webinars are targeted to those working in the fall prevention and healthy aging space (e.g., practitioners, clinicians, researchers, decision makers). Anyone interested in this topic is welcome to join and may also benefit from attending/viewing the webinar.
March 6, 2024, 11:00 am CST
Register here.