Lenawee County TRIAD to Host Fall Prevention Workshop for Seniors

The informative session will cover practical strategies to reduce fall risks and improve balance and stability.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Lenawee County TRIAD is hosting a Fall Prevention Workshop on March 18, 2026 to help older adults and caregivers learn how to reduce the risk of falls. The workshop will be led by Martha York, Community Education Coordinator with Wellwise Services Agency on Aging, and will cover topics like identifying home and community hazards, using safety devices, and what to do after a fall.

Why it matters

Falls are a major health concern for seniors, often leading to serious injuries, loss of independence, and even death. This workshop aims to empower older adults and their caregivers with the knowledge and tools to prevent falls and maintain safety and mobility.

The details

The Fall Prevention Workshop will take place from 9:30 to 11:00 AM at the Human Services Building (River Raisin Room) in Adrian, Michigan. Participants will learn practical strategies to reduce fall risks, identify hazards at home and in the community, and explore tools to improve balance and stability.

  • The workshop will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

The players

Martha York

Community Education Coordinator with Wellwise Services Agency on Aging.

Lenawee Department on Aging

The department organizing RSVPs for the workshop.

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What’s next

RSVPs are recommended due to limited seating. To reserve a spot, contact the Lenawee Department on Aging at 517-264-5280 or lda@lenawee.mi.us.

The takeaway

This workshop is a valuable opportunity for seniors and their caregivers to learn practical strategies and access resources to reduce the risk of falls and maintain independence and quality of life.