{"id":396375,"date":"2024-08-21T22:21:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T22:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=396375"},"modified":"2024-10-09T18:17:03","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T18:17:03","slug":"2024-fall-prevention-forum","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/event\/2024-fall-prevention-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Fall Prevention Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/08\/FPF_flyer_2024_EN-1024x1325-1.jpg\">Fall Prevention Flyer (English)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/08\/FPF_flyer_2024_SP-1024x1325-1.jpg\">Fall Prevention Flyer (Spanish)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The annual Fall Prevention Forum \u2013 co-hosted by the Ventura County Elderly Fall Prevention Coalition and the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging \u2013 will return on Friday, September 27 at Cal Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks.<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 forum \u2013 \u201cAll Aboard the Fall Prevention Train\u201d \u2013 will be held at CLU\u2019s Gilbert Sports &amp; Fitness Center (130 Overton Court).<\/p>\n<p>The event is free to attend, but participants are urged to pre-register by filling out the registration form at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcaaa.org\/falls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"http:\/\/www.vcaaa.org\/falls\" aria-label=\"www.vcaaa.org\/falls - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">www.vcaaa.org\/falls<\/a>, or by calling the VCAAA at 805-477-7300. The 2023 Fall Prevention Forum had a near-overflow crowd at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center.<\/p>\n<p>Check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m., with health assessments and exhibitor visits also taking place. At 9 a.m., the main program will begin in the Soiland Multipurpose Arena. At the conclusion of the program, a free lunch will be provided to attendees, with additional opportunities for health assessments and exhibitor visits.<\/p>\n<p>A Spanish translation service will be made available upon request, and an American Sign Language interpreter will also be present.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will hear from Dr. Thomas Duncan, chair of the Ventura County Elderly Fall Prevention Coalition; keynote speaker Dr. James Hornstein, medical director for the bioethics program at Community Memorial Healthcare; Aurora Meadows, the VCAAA\u2019s registered dietitian; and a panel of experts. They will also be able to participate in Zumba and Tai Chi demonstrations, get free immunizations and take part in health and balance screenings. Prize drawings will also be held.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With speakers, exhibits and activities, VCAAA will co-host the Fall Prevention Forum on the campus of Cal Lutheran University. Space is limited, you can pre-register using the link below or by calling 805-477-7300.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-396375","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/396375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/396375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396375"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=396375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}