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OSF to offer free fall-prevention program in Streator · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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Speaker 1: OSF to offer free fall prevention program in Streeter. Written
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by Bill Frescos, This article is being read by an
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automated voice brought to you by Everlett. OSF Healthcare, in
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collaboration with Mendota Area Senior Services and the Western Illinois
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Area Agency on Aging, is holding a free eight week
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program in Streeter to help adults reduce their fear of
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falling and stay active. Specifically, the program will help participants
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better understand their risk of falling, learn strategies to prevent falls,
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and improve overall strength and balance through activities. Classes will
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be held on Tuesdays from two four pm on August fourth, eleven, eighteen,
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and twenty five. In September first, eight, fifteen, and twenty two.
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Will take place at the OSF Center for Health one
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to eleven Spring Street, Streeter and the Community Education Center.
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Participation is but class size is limited. Registration is required
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and participants are encouraged to reserve a spot by Friday,
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July twenty fourth. More information or to register online, visit
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OSF's website or call eight one five six seven, three
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four five two eight