Oct 13, 2017 1 min read

Fall prevention for seniors

Participants will learn how to prevent falls at the Healthy Steps for Older Adults workshop from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. This free workshop, sponsored by the Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging, will be held at Beth-Center Senior Center, 316 Station St., Vestaburg.

A fall risk screening willbe conducted and participants will be given a risk assessment. The workshop addresses various aspects of fall prevention, including home safety modifications, footwear, nutrition for bone health, exercise, medication management and physician communication.

Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 724-228-7080.