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Fall Prevention Forum Video Archives

Fall Prevention Forum – September 2024

Fall Prevention Forum – September 2023

Virtual Fall Prevention Forum – September 2022

» Day 1
Welcome Remarks from Supervisor Linda Parks
Presentation from Dr. Thomas Duncan
Farewell to Falls

» Day 2
Presentation by Dr. Felicia Lew
Demonstration: Zumba

» Day 3
Presentation by Debbie Karaman, Grossman Burn Center
Demonstration: Eating Healthy on a Budget

» Day 4
Demonstration: How to Get Up From a Fall
Demonstration: Relaxation Techniques

» Day 5
Demonstration: Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
Testimonials: Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance

» Live Virtual Speaker Panel
Panel guests included Selfa Saucedo (moderator), Dr. Thomas Duncan, Dr. Felicia Lew, Karen Beatty, Dr. Amy Griffin, and Julianna Eusanio. Recorded live on 9/16/2022.

Virtual Fall Prevention Forum – September 2021

» Day 1
Welcome Remarks from Supervisor Matt LaVere
Presentation from Dr. Thomas Duncan
Managing Falls: Best Practices for Staying on Your Feet

» Day 2
Presentation from Dr. Thomas McBreen
Demonstration: Zumba

» Day 3
Presentations from Debbie Karaman
Kitchen & Bath Scald Prevention
Demonstration: Healthy Eating on a Budget/Recipe Preparation

» Day 4 
Presentation from Dr. Brandon Selvey
How to Get Up from a Fall
Demonstration: A Matter of Balance

» Day 5
Video Testimonial: Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
Demonstration: Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance

» Live Virtual Speaker Panel
Panel guests included Selfa Saucedo (moderator), Dr. Thomas Duncan, Amy Griffin, Roger Holbrook, and Julianna Eusanio. Recorded live on 9/24/2021.

Virtual Bilingual Fall Prevention Forum – April 2021

» Day 1  

Welcome from Selfa and Supervisor Carmen Ramirez
Presentations from Dr. Duncan and Dr. Steller
Renewed Hope: Preventing Falls in the COVID-19 Era
How to Stay on Your Feet During a Pandemic
» Spanish video

» Day 2
Demonstration of Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
Presentation from Brandon Selvey
Maintaining Balance & Strength from Home

» Spanish video

» Day 3
Presentations from Debbie Karaman and Julianna Eusenio
Kitchen & Bath Scald Prevention
Fall Prevention Classes & Case Management
» Spanish video

» Day 4 
Demonstrations of Zumba and Cooking a Healthy Meal on a Budget
» Spanish video

» Day 5
Presentations from Denise Noguera and Promotoras y Promotores
Combating Depression & Isolation
Breathing Exercises for Stress Relief
» Spanish video

» Live Virtual Speaker Panel
Panel guests included Selfa Saucedo (moderator), Dr. Thomas Duncan, Dr. Carmen Stellar, Amy Griffin, and Julianna Eusenio. Recorded live on 4/30/2021.

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