NBPH - Marlborough Falls Prevention

Picton, Marlborough

Providing FREE talks on Falls Prevention to local community groups and coordinating activities for older adults to participate in as a means to staying strong and preventing falls.

Upcoming Events

Thu 28 May

01:30 pm
NEW SAYGO - Steady as you go seniors class

Community based, peer-led class for men and women over 65. The gentle Steady As You Go© exercises are designed to improve balance, leg strength, flexibility, spatial awareness, general fitness and well-being. The classes include a seated warm up, followed by standing, strengthening, walking and vision exercises and closes with a seated warm down. 

Havelock, Marlborough

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Thu 04 Jun

01:30 pm
NEW SAYGO - Steady as you go seniors class

Community based, peer-led class for men and women over 65. The gentle Steady As You Go© exercises are designed to improve balance, leg strength, flexibility, spatial awareness, general fitness and well-being. The classes include a seated warm up, followed by standing, strengthening, walking and vision exercises and closes with a seated warm down. 

Havelock, Marlborough

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Wed 10 Jun

10:00 am
FREE Falls Prevention Talk Redwoodtown

A FREE session for anyone at risk of falling or who has had a fall TOPICS INCLUDE:• Maintaining independence• Causes of falls• Strength/balance exercises• Bone strength• Making your home safer• Eating well 

Redwoodtown, Blenheim, Marlborough

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Thu 11 Jun

01:30 pm
NEW SAYGO - Steady as you go seniors class

Community based, peer-led class for men and women over 65. The gentle Steady As You Go© exercises are designed to improve balance, leg strength, flexibility, spatial awareness, general fitness and well-being. The classes include a seated warm up, followed by standing, strengthening, walking and vision exercises and closes with a seated warm down. 

Havelock, Marlborough

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Tue 16 Jun

10:00 am
FREE - Falls Prevention Talk Picton

A FREE session for anyone at risk of falling or who has had a fall TOPICS INCLUDE:• Maintaining independence• Causes of falls• Strength/balance exercises• Bone strength• Making your home safer• Eating well 

Picton, Marlborough

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Our Locations

Havelock Sports Pavilion

The Havelock Sports Pavilion stands as a key community asset in Marlborough, offering a modern and functional space for various local needs. Situated within the expansive War Memorial Park, also known as Havelock Domain, this pavilion provides an ideal venue for community gatherings, sports events, and recreational activities. Its contemporary design ensures comfort and accessibility, making it suitable for everyone from families to sports clubs.

Neil Street, Havelock 7100, New Zealand

Contact Info

NBPH - Marlborough Falls Prevention is dedicated to supporting older adults in Picton, Marlborough, by delivering free talks on falls prevention to local community groups. We also coordinate engaging activities designed to help participants stay strong and reduce the risk of falls, promoting safer and more active lifestyles in the community.

amanda.inkster@nbph.org.nz

+64272082780

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