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Fall Prevention Workshop

Free

with Vikki Webster, MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital and Waldo Hospital Events

Calendar Feb 25, 2025 at 2 pm

Falls are one of the top three causes of nonfatal injuries in adults aged 65 and older.

In this workshop, you'll explore common concerns about falling, discover effective ways to reduce your risk, and participate in gentle Tai Chi and strength and balance exercises. You'll also leave with a personalized action plan to help reduce your risk of falling and improve your confidence.

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Lifestyle Medicine - 2025 Nutrition Classes (IN PERSON)
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Lifestyle Medicine - 2025 Nutrition Classes (IN PERSON)

Free

with MaineHealth Primary Care Falmouth, MaineHealth Medical Group

Calendar Mar 6, 2025 at 3 pm
7 additional sessions

Come join us for a FREE one-hour, evidence-based discussion healthy nutrition! Each session is designed to build on another, but is also useful on its own if you can only make a few! We will focus on quality and quantity of foods and learn how to incorporate a whole-food plant-based eating pattern as recommended by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.

Note: Please arrive at 2:45.

Instructors: Amy Pearl BSN, RN, CWHC and Shannon Marotta BSN, RN, CWHC, DipACLM

Attendance Policy: It is the expectation that the patient will cancel their registration if they cannot attend. If a patient does not show to 2 classes, they will have any following sessions canceled and will have to contact the office to discuss enrolling in future classes.

Lifestyle Medicine - 2025 Nutrition Classes (VIRTUAL)

Free

with MaineHealth Primary Care Falmouth, MaineHealth Medical Group

Calendar Mar 6, 2025 at 3 pm
7 additional sessions

Come join us for a FREE one-hour, evidence-based discussion healthy nutrition! This is the virtual sign-up option, see Zoom link to join below. Each session is designed to build on another, but is also useful on its own if you can only make a few! We will focus on quality and quantity of foods and learn how to incorporate a whole-food plant-based eating pattern as recommended by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.

Instructors: Amy Pearl BSN, RN, CWHC and Shannon Marotta BSN, RN, CWHC, DipACLM 

 

To Join the Zoom Meeting:

https://zoom.us/j/5965762953 

Meeting ID: 596 576 2953

 

Attendance Policy: It is the expectation that the patient will cancel their registration if they cannot attend. If a patient does not show to 2 classes, they will have any following sessions canceled and will have to contact the office to discuss enrolling in future classes.

A Matter of Balance: Belfast

Free

with Community Health, MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital and Waldo Hospital Events

Calendar Mar 10, 2025 at 1 pm, runs for 8 weeks

Join facilitators Deidre Dority and Julia Halley from the MaineHealth Center for Health Improvement Community Health department at Pen Bay and Waldo Hospitals for an eight-week A Matter of Balance series located at and sponsored by the Belfast Free Library in Belfast. 

Many older adults experience a fear of falling. People who develop this fear often limit their activities, which can result in physical weakness, making the risk of falling even greater. A Matter of Balance is a program designed for community dwelling adults age 60 and older to increase activity levels and reduce the fear of falling. If you are concerned about falls, have sustained falls in the past, or are interested in improving your flexibility, balance and strength, this class is for you.

*Registration is required due to a limited number of seats available in this class.*

Please contact Community Health at (207)301-3950 with any questions.

A Matter of Balance: Warren

Free

with Community Health, MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital and Waldo Hospital Events

Calendar Mar 12, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 8 weeks

Join staff from the Community Health team for an eight-week Matter of Balance series located at & co-sponsored by the Old Brick School Community Center (a part of Warren Baptist Church). 

Many older adults experience a fear of falling. People who develop this fear often limit their activities, which can result in physical weakness, making the risk of falling even greater. A Matter of Balance is a program designed for community dwelling adults age 60 and older to increase activity levels and reduce the fear of falling. If you are concerned about falls, have sustained falls in the past, or are interested in improving your flexibility, balance and strength, this class is for you.

*Registration is required due to a limited number of seats available in this class.*

Please call (207) 301-3950 with any questions. 





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