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Postural Stability Sessions for the Prevention of Falls and Injuries in Older People - Coledale

Coledale RSL Club, 731 Lawrence Hargrave Drive
Coledale
2515


Contact details

Phone: 0426 528 928
Email: awildner@wildmanngroup.com
Website: http://www.wildmanngroup.com.au

Program details

Maintain your independence to remain living safely in your own home now and all the years to come. 

These sessions are designed to improve balance, strength and well-being, as well as increase confidence and mobility.  They are followed by a free cuppa and chat, so are a great way to enjoy an outing and to meet and make friends. 

The service is evidence based and follows the Australian Best Practice Guidelines for Falls Prevention and Best Practice Recommendations of Exercise to Prevent Falls in Older Adults.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Community dwelling
  • Self mobilising with or without a walking aid
  • Medically stable - some participants may require a signed Doctor's referral
  • Dementia / cognitive impaired participants must be accompanied by carer

Opening hours:

Future provisions are currently proposed for early Friday afternoon. Please register your interest, discuss alternate timing or request any further information by contacting Amy on 0426 528 928 or awildner@wildmanngroup.com

Cost:

Cost per visit: $12 per session

Target age:

50 Plus, Over 50 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders

Minimum experience:

Beginner

Leader qualifications:

Exercise Scientist

Private health insurance rebates:

Yes

Parking availability:

Yes

Transport options:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Community Transport

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