Join the Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging (WIHA), Pam VanKampen, RDN, CD, and Kristi Cooley, RND, CD for an engaging presentation exploring the important connection between nutrition, hydration, and falls prevention for older adults. Learn how healthy eating, proper hydration, muscle strength, medication interactions, and overall wellness can help reduce fall risk and support independence. […]

Falls Prevention Awareness Presentation by Bringa Johnson PT followed by falls screenings.

30 Days to Better Balance Challenge Join us for a fun, simple challenge designed to help you improve balance, build healthy habits, and reduce your risk of falling. Each day in September, complete one small fall-prevention activity—from balance exercises and walking to making your home safer. Complete at least 20 of 30 days and return […]

30 Day Better Balance Challenge Join us for a fun, simple challenge designed to help you improve balance, build healthy habits, and reduce your risk of falling. Each day in September, complete one small fall-prevention activity—from balance exercises and walking to making your home safer. Complete at least 20 of 30 days and return your […]

Stone Creek Coffee Wauwatosa, Delafield, and Oconomowoc locations will be hosting Mugs for Rugs during the month of September for Falls Prevention Awareness month. Bring in an old throw rug to any of the participating cafes to receive a free small coffee or discount on any other drink.   Activity Locations: Stone Creek Coffee cafes […]

Join us for our 4th annual Falls Prevention Fair! This is a free community event and we welcome anyone who is interested in learning ways to prevent falls and stay active. Join us anytime from 1-4pm to talk to various guest experts or join in the interactive demonstrations. Guest expert topics include: - The benefits […]

As part of our Hogar Seguro Vida Activa project, join Dr. Sylvestra Ramirez, the UCC team, and Jocelyn Gonzalez, UCC Research Coordinator, as they share practical tips to help prevent falls. Learn why falls happen, improve your balance and strength through guided exercises, and discover simple ways to make your home safer and reduce fall […]

Falls Screenings with Bringa Johnson PT from Fort HealthCare with free giveaways!

Join us for the 4th annual Improve Your Balance, Prevent Falls Resource Fair. This is a free event. No advance registration required. Learn about tips to make your homes safer, assistive devices, medications that increase fall risk and other community resources to help keep you safe, independent. Screenings include: Balance and strength, Blood pressure, hearing […]

Falls can affect nearly every aspect of life as we age, but they don’t have to! Join the Portage County Healthy Aging Coalition this September to find local programs and services, hear from guest expert speakers, and participate in assessments aimed at reducing falls. Main activities include a resource fair, a lunch and learn expert […]

Screenings for your fall risk with Amie Ramczyk PT from Fort HealthCare! Will have giveways!

Falls Screenings with Jacob Braun PT to assess your likelihood of falling, will have free giveaways!