Falls Prevention course 'Upright & Able'
Presbyterian Support
Friday, 31 December 9999
Upright & Able Falls Prevention - Is a FREE group course that builds confidence and knowledge about avoiding falls.
It combines education and gentle activity 1x per week for 6 weeks.
If you have one or more of the following, you are at risk of a fall:
-Previous slip, trip or fall
-Muscle weakness or balance problems
-Chronic health problems
-Vision impairment
-Loss of sensation in feet
-A fear of falling
-Are inactive
-Taking multiple medications
-Home environment hazards
-Experience social isolation
-Have ear or hearing problems
Take action NOW!
To enrol ask your doctor or nurse, or contact the Falls Prevention Co-ordinator on:
Phone: (03) 547 9350 ext 712
Fax: (03) 547 6035
Email: FPnelson@psusi.org.nz
Courses held in Nelson, Richmond, Stoke, Motueka and Takaka.