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Join us for an in-person event in collaboration with Northwestern Medicine on how to prevent and recover from falls. This program is for those who have experienced falls and those who are interested in preventing falls.
Experts will cover:
- Preventing falls
- Recovering from falls
- Changes you can make at home to lower your risk of falling
- Safety strategies
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5-6:30 pm
Location: Feinberg Pavilion, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 251 East Huron Street, Feinberg A, Second Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60611
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After the event, attendees will have the opportunity to sign up for one of two physical therapy options at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
- Option 1: Fall Prevention:
- For people who have not fallen, this includes:
- 90-minute one-on-one appointment with a physical therapist
- Balance assessment
- Hands-on practice with fall prevention and recovery
- For people who have not fallen, this includes:
- Option 2: Fall Recovery:
- For people who have fallen, this includes:
- Short course of outpatient physical therapy
- Focus on fall recovery skills and fall prevention
- For people who have fallen, this includes:
