Falls Prevention Awareness Day
September 22, 2017
Theme: "10 Years Standing Together to Prevent Falls"

September 2017 falls prevention events
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Free information fair at Platte County Community Center South YMCA on September 22.
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Falls Prevention Awareness Day 2013

Governor Jay Nixon issues a proclamation declaring September 23, 2013 to be Falls Prevention Awareness Day in Missouri.

Attendees included: Left to right (front row), Helen Lach, associate professor, St. Louis University School of Nursing; Celesta Hartgraves, director of the Division of Senior and Disability Services, Department of Health and Senior Services; Gov. Jay Nixon. Left to right (back row), Catherine Edwards, executive director, Missouri Association of Area Agencies on Aging; Glenda Meachum-Cain, aging program specialist II, Bureau of Senior Programs,  Department of Health and Senior Services; Ron Fitzwater, chief executive officer, Missouri Pharmacy Association; Charisse Pappas, public information coordinator, Department of Health and Senior Services.