The fourth annual Falls Prevention Fair hosted by Banner - University Medicine, University of Arizona Health Sciences and the College of Medicine - Tucson Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery empowers older adults with the tools they need to live happy and healthy lives free from the fear of falling.
There will be educational sessions from a variety of university experts, interactive workshops in balance and tai chi,* a vendor fair, food and refreshments, and giveaways.
Doors open at 10 a.m. and opening remarks begin at 11 a.m.
Featured topics will include:
Medications that can increase fall risk
Falling risk factors and prevention
Frailty and falling
Falls prevention resources
*Space is limited for the "A Matter of Balance Workshop" and the "Tai Chi for Falls Prevention" so please be sure to sign up to reserve your spot.
Parking Information
The Chinese Cultural Center offers ample parking with approximately 300 spaces available around the venue. Attendees should have no trouble finding convenient parking.