145 | Tuesday, March 13, 2007 |
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9:00 AM-4:30 PM | Sheraton:Chesapeake II |
AAPAR/Council on Aging and Adult Development |
TESA: Training and Encouraging Senior Activity - Balance and Fall Prevention |
This workshop will train exercise leaders how to teach balance and fall prevention programs for older adults. Learn targeted fall prevention programming that includes fall risk education and specific strength, balance, and mobility routines designed for all levels of ability. |
Keyword(s): adult physical activity/fitness, aging/older adult issues, safety/injury prevention
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Presider: Pamela A. Macfarlane, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL |
Speakers: Mary Frances Visser, Minnesota State University-Mankato, Mankato, MN; Eva M. Montee, Mtn View Hospital District, Madras, OR; Phyllis Croisant, Eastern Illinois University, Champaign, IL; Mary Ann Kluge, University of Colorado - Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO; and Pamela A. Macfarlane, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL |