Fall-Free Fridays is a partnership with the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) and the Shawnee State University (SSU) Occupational Therapy Program. Each Friday from September 11th through December 4th, two SSU graduate students will present on a topic surrounding falls-prevention and awareness live on the AAA7's Facebook page.
Here, you will find educational materials and a recorded version of the recording for each episode. For more information, e-mail info@aaa7.org.
September 11th Education - "Facts About Falls"
September 18th Education - "What's My Risk?"
September 25th - "What's Seeing and Hearing Got to Do with Falls?"
October 2nd - "What's On Your Feet Matters!"
October 9th - "Your Health and Falls"
October 16th - "Exercise is the Best Medicine"
October 23rd - "Fall-ty Habits - Everyday Activities"
October 30th - "What's On Your Mind Matters!"
November 6th - "Home Safety - Bathrooms"
November 13th - "Home Safety - Kitchen, Stairs and Laundry Room"
November 20th - "Out and About: Things to Consider"
December 4th - "Work Smarter Not Harder to Prevent Falls
December 11th - "Putting it All Together - Your Plan for Falls Prevention"