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FITNESS & REHAB CONFERENCE is designed for Fitness & Rehabilitation Professionals who
want to increase their knowledge, skills and success working
with Exercise Rehabilitation & Post-Rehab clients.
Fall Prevention: Theory
and Practice with Chaco Chiswell
Workshop
Description:
Falls are the leading cause of injury among
people 65 years and older, and the second leading cause of injury-related
hospitalizations for all ages.
The good news is the risks of falls can be reduced up to 50% with a
proper falls prevention program.
Find out the risks and what you can do about it!
Learning
Objectives:
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Learn why people fall, including the risk
factors for falls & what people can do to reduce their risks for falls.
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Learn quick strength & balance best
practice screens to determine the risk for falling.
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Learn evidence based strength & balance
exercises to lower the risk of falls.
About the
Presenter:
Chaco Chiswell
Chaco Chiswell is a Registered
Kinesiologist specializing in Falls Prevention. He is a member of the Seniors Falls
& Injury Prevention Community Task Force & the Westside Falls
Prevention Community Network. Chaco also
teaches the Falls Prevention Program at Treloar Physiotherapy Clinic.
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