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Stepping On: Building Confidence & Reducing Falls | |
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CRN: 16984 Location: Off Campus Course/Section: HCAD994 100 Date: 09/12/2018 - 09/14/2018 Room: Instructor: Co-Sponsored * Time: 08:30AM - 05:00PM Days: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Contact Hrs: 24 hours |
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Description: | |
Stepping On is an evidence-based fall prevention program that empowers older adults to carry out health behaviors that reduce the risks of falls. It is a community-based workshop offered once a week for seven weeks using adult education and self-efficacy principles. Subjects covered include: improving balance and strength, home and environmental safety, vision, medication review. The workshops are highly participative; mutual support and success build the participants' confidence in their ability to manage their health behaviors to reduce the risk of falls and to maintain active and fulfilling lives. Nursing Contact Hours will be awarded pending approval by the Iowa Board of Nursing | |
Available Seats: 7 Fees: $100.00 | |
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