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Balance Impairment and Fear of Falling in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes - Need to Think Beyond Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy


Centre for Studies in Aging & Health

Learning & Leadership Centre, Providence Care, , 752 King St. W. , Kingston, K7L 4X3

Cost: No charge

Registration: Required

The Centre for Studies in Aging and Health invites you to our November Research and Innovation in Aging Forum-Balance Impairment and Fear of Falling in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes.  The Centre for Studies in Aging and Health invites you to our November Research and Innovation in Aging Forum-Balance Impairment and Fear of Falling in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. 


 Learning Objectives are to understand 
  • subtle degradation in the function of multiple sensory systems critical for balance control 
  • importance of fear of falling in older persons and particularly, in those with type 2 diabetes 

Presenter is Dr. Nandini Deshpande, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen's University Please share this invitation with any health workers/researchers who may be interested. 

 If you are unable to join us in person, please register at the link below to join via webinar.

Contact: Rosemary Brander
Phone: 613-548-5567 Ext. 1139
Email: branderr@providencecare.ca