Falls Prevention Awareness Month 2025

Online Virtual Seminars

Raise awareness about falls & learn how you can take action to prevent them!

Register now to join us four our live 1-hour virtual seminars featuring Idaho professionals!

Preventing Falls is a Weighty Matter

With professor of kinesiology Dr. Shawn Simonson, EdD (BSU)

Wednesday, September 10^th, 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT / 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT

Can We Talk About Falls?

With Julie Torresani from the Idaho Community Care Program

Thursday, September 11^th, 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT / 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT

Addressing Dementia and Cognitive Decline to Reduce Falls

With Angela Zaugg, OT (CWI)

Monday, September 15^th, 10:00am - 11:00am MDT / 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT

Simple Steps to Improve Balance and Prevent Falls

With Fit and Fall Proof® facilitator, Julie Haringa (North Central Health District)

Wednesday, September 17^th, 10:00am - 11:00am MDT / 9:00am - 10:00am PDT

Living an Active Independent Fall-Free Life with Assistive Technology

With Krista Kramer from the Idaho Assistive Technology Project

Monday, September 22^nd, 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT / 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT

Recognize and Remove Trip Hazards at Home

With Jake Crist from Habitat for Humanity

Thursday, September 25^th, 10:00am - 11:00am MDT / 9:00am - 10:00am PDT

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www.aging.idaho.gov/falls

Hosted by the Idaho Commission on Aging and the Falls Prevention Coalition of Idaho