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Saving Claire Film Screening & Expert Panel

Virtual Event

Marymount University Center for Optimal Aging, in partnership with Safe at Home, is hosting an online screening of “Saving Claire” followed by an expert panel discussion on April 29, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. “Saving Claire” explores the complex nature of aging, how people resist change, & all the relatable patterns that increase fall risk. […]

Staying Safe at Home: Fall Prevention & Recovery

Virtual Community Conversation

As we head into Fall Prevention Awareness Week, join Elexa Waugh-Quasebarth from Safe at Home – Home Care Partners to learn about fall prevention and recovery.

Safe Transfers Made Simple: Guided Techniques for Everyday Care

Virtual Event

This presentation by George Washington University occupational therapy capstone student Candice Dixon will help you: Reduce strain and gain valuable tips to help you or your loved one move safely with assistance Learn easy, adaptable advice and product recommendations to protect everyone's health and lower stress in the process Tips for supporting someone with dementia.

Fall Recovery and How to Decrease Your Risk of Falls

Virtual Event

Participate in this informative course on how to get up from a fall if it happens.  The panel includes medical professionals from Safe at Home and George Washington University who will discuss ways to decrease your risk of falls, how to make a fall recovery plan, and what to expect if you do have to […]

Denying Gravity

Virtual Event

See the one hour play about the risk of falls we all face through the story of one woman and the choices she makes. The play will be followed by a question & answer session with local fall prevention experts. The performance and discussion will be held via Zoom; to register for the link, visit […]

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