Join us for an enlightening session on fall prevention, led by Katie Wilson, BSN, RN, CEN from LewisGale Medical Center. Discover essential strategies to reduce fall risk and promote safety, including:

• The most common injuries
• Key fall risk factors and quick facts
• Practical steps to prevent falls
• Managing dizziness effectively
• Home safety interventions
• And much more!

This program is designed for adults 18 and older, with valuable insights for older adults and caregivers alike. Registration is required—reserve your spot today!

Katelyn "Katie" Wilson has been a registered nurse for 6 years, specializing in emergency medicine and trauma services. Currently, she works for LewisGale Medical Center as the Trauma Injury Prevention and Outreach Coordinator, bringing education to the community to promote prevention measures. In this role, she is a certified Tai Chi instructor, A Matter of Balance coach, CarFit technician and event coordinator, Stop the Bleed instructor, Trauma Nursing Core Course instructor, and more!

She is very passionate about developing conversations around prevention strategies, aging, and death/dying. Some of her goals include helping people avoid injury/hospitalization expanding how we define "aging," and encouraging people of all ages to discuss end of life care.

Where do I park if the Library Square lot is full?

Free alternate parking is available at the corner of South Broad Street and Calhoun Street, beside Salem Courthouse.

Please be aware that the lot between the Library and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is private parking—non-member vehicles may be towed at the owner’s expense.