Age Group:
Adults 55+Program Description
Event Details
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, falls are the leading cause of injury for people over 65. Learn why falls are not accidents and how they can be prevented. A physical therapist from New York-Presbyterian Westchester (formerly Lawrence Hospital), will lead an in-person workshop to help you reduce your risk for falls.
- Identify Your Risk Factors
- Learn How to Safeguard Your Home
- Strength Training and Improving Your Balance
- Tips for Caregivers and Loved Ones
This free program is being offered in collaboration with the Yonkers Neighborhood Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NNORC) and the Yonkers Public Library. All are welcome to attend this free program. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, please call 914-391-1323.