Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities.
A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning, evidence-based program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.
A Matter of Balance program emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls.
A Matter of Balance workshops are held once a week for 2-1/2 hours over a course of 8 weeks. During the workshops, coaches help participants learn to:
Coaches help participants become more confident about managing falls to identify ways to reduce falls, and lead exercises to help increase strength and balance.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE A GOOD COACH?
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities
is hosting a FREE coaches training at
Holiday Inn Belden Village
4520 Everhard Rd. NW
Canton, OH 44718
Maple Room (3rd Floor)
Monday April 22nd from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Morning and afternoon snacks provided; lunch is on your own
ONLY 35 SPOTS AVAILABLE - REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SPACE!