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Fall Prevention Strategies: Wellness Class

Stay Steady, Stay Strong: Enhance Your Daily Security

Falls are not an inevitable part of aging; proactive measures are essential for maintaining an active lifestyle.

Join our new FREE Fall Prevention Strategies class from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on

  1. April 6 at Santiago Fitness Center
  2. May 5 at Smith Fitness Center. 

This comprehensive session goes beyond the basics, equipping you with a complete toolkit for safety, strength, and vitality.

Class Highlights:

  • Wellness Insights: Gain an understanding of common wellness factors contributing to falls, such as vision changes, medication management, and home hazards, enabling you to identify risks before they occur.
  • Eating for Power: Discover nutrition strategies that support bone density and muscle health, ensuring a strong and resilient foundation.
  • Practical Action Steps: Receive practical advice on modifying your environment and daily habits to create a safer, more navigable home.
  • Physical Training & Exercise: Engage in guided, low-impact exercises focused on balance, core stability, and functional strength to enhance coordination and confidence.

Invest in your independence today!  Whether your goal is to garden effortlessly, keep up with grandchildren, or navigate your home with peace of mind, this class is designed for you.

This class is free to attend and is recommended for individuals aged 50 and above.  Registration is not required.  For questions or further information, please contact Smith Fitness Center at +1 (706) 545-4388.

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  • Smith Fitness Center
  • Our parking lot will be closed from 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 16 until 3 p.m. on Friday, April 17.

    24/7 access with prior in-person registration and access card.
  • Hours:
    Monday
    5:00am-8:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Tuesday
    5:00am-8:00pm
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    Open 24-7
    Wednesday
    5:00am-8:00pm
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    Open 24-7
    Thursday
    5:00am-8:00pm
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    Open 24-7
    Friday
    5:00am-8:00pm
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    Open 24-7
    Saturday
    9:00am-5:00pm
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    Open 24-7
    Sunday
    9:00am-5:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Training Holidays
    9:00am-5:00pm
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    Open 24-7
    Federal Holidays (except 24/7 access with prior registration)

    Open 24-7

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