Upcoming Events
Looking for Volunteer Coaches
Chances are you know someone who has fallen or who is afraid of falling. A Matter of Balance is a proven program designed to help people manage concerns about falls and increase physical activity. Southern Maine Agency on Aging is looking for volunteers to help provide this program. This program emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls. Participants learn to: view falls as controllable set goals for increasing activity make changes to reduce fall risks at home exercise to increase strength…
Staying Safe on the Move
Do you want to be safe while you are on the move? Are you afraid of falling? No matter how you are trying to move, you should be safe while you are doing it. Driving, public transportation, walking, and riding bikes are ways to move around Orange County. September 23rd –September 29th is Falls Prevention Week. The Orange County Department of Aging presents programs used to increase public awareness on how to prevent and reduce falls among older adults. On…
Helping Mature Driver Find Their Safest Fit
CarFit is a free, interactive and educational program designed to improve older driver safety. Trained volunteers provide information to ensure the safest “fit” for older drivers and their vehicles. Contact: To schedule your appointment please call Lindsay Bailey at 984-974-2437 or email at Lindsay.bailey@unchealth.unc.edu
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
TNCC offers interactive learning with scenario-based assessments and is the premier course for trauma care. A systematic approach to the initial assessment Hands-on training to provide expert care Evidence-based content developed by trauma experts Patient advocacy regarding pain management and family presence Location: UNC Timberlyne Training Center, 1101 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Details: Full course attendance is required. Continental breakfast and lunch are provided. 2-Day Intensive Course 24 Chapter Comprehensive Manual 5 Online Modules 17.65 Contact Hours Course…
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
ENPC offers interactive learning with scenario-based assessments and is the premier course for emergency pediatric nursing care. Accurate assessment of a child with acute illness or injury Hands-on training to provide expert care Evidence-based content developed by pediatric experts Pediatric Assessment Triangle, Early Intervention, Family Presence Location: UNC Timberlyne Training Center, 1101 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Details: Full course attendance is required. Continental breakfast and lunch are provided. 2-Day Intensive Course 24 Chapter Comprehensive Manual 5 Online Modules…
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