Peter Cardella Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Peter Cardella Senior Center

Date: October 2nd 2018

Address: 68-52 Fresh Pond Blvd., Queens, NY 11385

Number of Attendees: 40

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Josephine Spatola of the Peter Cardella Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

FGC Teresa Moore Neighborhood Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: FGC Teresa Moore Neighborhood Senior Center

Date: October 27th 2018

Address: 2702 Linden Blvd., Brooklyn, NY 11208

Number of Attendees: 20

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Donnie Scruggs, program manager at the FGC Teresa Moore Neighborhood Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Cypress Hills – Fulton Street Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Cypress Hills – Fulton Street Senior Center

Date: September 27th 2018

Address: 3208 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Number of Attendees: 11

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Michael Zambrano, Executive Director of the Cypress Hills – Fulton Street Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Cypress Hills Fulton Street Senior Center

Brooks Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Brooks Senior Center

Date: September 26th 2018

Address: 143-22 109th Avenue, Jamaica NY 11435

Number of Attendees: 20

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Department Therapist, Marylin Ramos, PT, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Yvette, Director of the Brooks Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Brooks Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop
Brooks Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop
Brooks Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

Deshi Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Deshi Senior Center

Date: September 25th 2018

Address: 83-10 Rockaway Blvd., Jamaica, NY 11416

Number of Attendees: 25

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Belky of the Deshi Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Forest Hills Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Forest Hills Senior Center

Date: September 24th 2018

Address: 108-25 62nd Drive, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Number of Attendees: 15

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Toolarie Iqbal of the Forest Hills Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Catholic Charities Ozone Park Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Catholic Charities Ozone Park Senior Center

Date: September 21st 2018

Address: 103-02 101st Avenue, Ozone Park, NY 11416

Number of Attendees: 35

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Sabrina Marson of the Catholic Charities Ozone Park Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Allen Community Senior Citizen Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Allen Community Senior Center

Date: September 20th 2018

Address: 166-01 Linden Boulevard, Jamaica NY 11434

Number of Attendees: 43

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, and Physical Therapist, Dakshesh Sanghavi, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Dion Horton of the Allen Community Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Allen Community Senior Center
Allen Community Senior Center
Allen Community Senior Center
Allen Community Senior Center
Allen Community Senior Center

Catholic Charities Woodhaven-Richmond Hill Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Catholic Charities Woodhaven-Richmond Hill Senior Center

Date: September 19th 2018

Address: 89-02 91st Street, Woodhaven, NY 11421

Number of Attendees: 25

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Christopher Ramos of the Catholic Charities Woodhaven-Richmond Hill Senior Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

 

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Catholic Charities Woodhaven-Richmond Hill Senior Center Falls Prevention Workshop

Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center Falls Prevention Workshop

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Organizer: Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center

Date: September 18th, 2018

Address: Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center – 92-47 165th Street, Jamaica, NY 11433

Number of Attendees: 70

Participants: Senior Citizens

Description:

Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, unintentional injuries, and hospital admissions for trauma. Falls can take a serious toll on older adults’ quality of life and independence. To raise awareness, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division’s injury prevention coordinator, Alex Ariza, and Dakshesh Sanghavi, DPT will discuss some of the risk factors that lead to falls and what one can do to manage them. This includes everything from home safety, reviewing medications with your doctor, checking your vision frequently with your eye doctor, and adopting an exercise program designed to increase strength and balance as you age.

 

This event was organized by Community Educator, Alex Ariza, of the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Trauma Division and Cynthia Ellington, Director of the Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center.

 

Get more information about future events and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Falls Prevention Programs by contacting:

Alex Ariza

Community Educator & Injury Prevention Coordinator

718.206.7168 | [email protected]

Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center Falls Prevention Workshop
Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center Falls Prevention Workshop
Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center Falls Prevention Workshop
Theodora G. Jackson Adult Center Falls Prevention Workshop