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     Only Leaves Should Fall – Falls Prevention Facebook Live Event
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    By Laura McDonough
    In Events, Falls Prevention, NewsRoom
    Posted August 27, 2020

    Only Leaves Should Fall – Falls Prevention Facebook Live Event

    Please join the Dane County Falls Prevention Task Force of Safe Communities on Tuesday, September 22 from 11:00am – 12:00pm for a LIVE virtual chat with Dr. Zorba Paster! September is Falls [...]

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    By Alayna Husom
    In Falls Prevention, NewsRoom
    Posted April 16, 2018

    Workshops aimed at helping older adults prevent falls

    One in every four adults 65 and older falls every year. But falling is not normal for older adults, and they can learn how to take steps to prevent falls. Stepping On, a workshop offered locally, [...]

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     Class aims to prevent falls
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    By Alayna Husom
    In Falls Prevention, NewsRoom
    Posted January 11, 2018

    Class aims to prevent falls

    http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/health-med-fit/class-aims-to-prevent-falls-fight-wisconsin-s-high-rate/article_d1a3c166-e420-537f-a7e6-ddae3357d0c8.html

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    By Safe Communities
    In Falls Prevention, NewsRoom
    Posted December 6, 2016

    ‘Stepping on’ and Preventing Falls

    Article: Stepping On and Preventing Falls (Sun Prairie Star). March 2016. Category: Falls Prevention. (Link) For some, a slip on the ice is an annoyance. For others, it can lead to [...]

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    In Drug Poisoning Prevention, Falls Prevention, Parent Addiction Network News, Suicide Prevention, Traffic Safety
    Posted November 16, 2016

    Naloxone Training

    Naloxone (Narcan) Training | Event is Free of Charge New Life Church |7564 Cottage Grove Road | 5:30pm – 7:00pm Wednesday, November 16, 2016 |Call 608-441-3060 or click here to register!

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