[Event] April Falls 2026 - Let's Talk About Falls Community Engagement Event
- Falls Prevention Alliance Australia
- Apr 14
- 1 min read
Falls Prevention Alliance Australia is excited to be part of this free event at the UNSW Health Translation Hub as part of April Falls Month. We’re looking forward to meeting community members, sharing practical advice, and connecting you with the latest in falls prevention.
About the event
Falls are among the most common causes of injury for older people, but many are preventable. As part of April Falls Month, the UNSW Health Translation Hub (HTH) is hosting a free community event to help you learn practical ways to assess your falls risk and improve balance, stay active, and reduce your risk of falls.
There will be light catering available.
What to expect
Balance and movement assessments and demonstrations
Practical tips for fall prevention at home and in the community
Information booths from UNSW and partner organisations focused on research and best practice on Falls Prevention
Friendly, accessible activities suitable for all fitness levels
Opportunity to ask questions and connect with health professionals and researchers in Falls Prevention
Who should attend?
Community members aged 50+
Older adults and their carers
Family members supporting ageing loved ones
Anyone interested in staying active and independent
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