Otago Fall Prevention Program
November 20, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
| FreeIntroducing Otago, a unique, progressive exercise program that’s been shown to reduce the risk of falls in participants by up to 35%. The group will meet twice a week with an Otago-trained physical therapist to complete seventeen strength and balance exercises. Benefits of the program include: strengthened balance, increased muscle strength, and enhanced general fitness and well-being.
REGISTRATION
What: This program meets twice a week for 8 consecutive weeks.
When: Every Monday and Thursday starting September 21st and ending on November 16th. Sessions will run from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: In-person at Stilly Valley Health Connections: 3405 173rd Place NE Arlington, WA 98223
Cost: Free!!! There is no cost to participants.
Please note: The first day of class, September 21st, will consist of a brief assessment to evaluate your fall risk prior to participating in the program. The first day of exercise will be Monday, September 25th.