Join Us for the 2026 Falls Prevention Fair!

Friday, October 16, 2026

Event Hours: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Doors Open at 10:00 a.m. for Early Health Screenings

Tucson Chinese Cultural Center,

1288 W River Rd, Tucson, AZ

As Falls Prevention Awareness Week comes to a close, Banner University Medicine Trauma Surgery and the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, Department of Surgery are proud to announce the 6th Annual Falls Prevention Fair.

Learn, engage, and take proactive steps toward a safer tomorrow. Enjoy free resources, health screenings, educational workshops, and a complimentary lunch while connecting with local organizations dedicated to healthy aging and injury prevention.

Did you know that more than 1 in 4 adults age 65 and older experience a fall each year? As we age, the risk of falling and experiencing fall-related injuries increases. The good news is that many falls can be prevented with the right knowledge and tools.

Join us at the 2026 Falls Prevention Fair to learn how you can protect yourself and your loved ones. Together, we can reduce the risk and help keep our community safe, healthy, and independent.

Registration is highly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.

Reasons to Attend the Falls Prevention Fair

Protect Yourself and Loved Ones: With more than 1 in 4 adults age 65 and older experiencing a fall each year, it's important to learn how to reduce your risk. Gain practical knowledge and prevention strategies to help keep yourself and your loved ones safe.

Free Health Screenings: Arrive early when doors open at 10:00 a.m. to take advantage of complimentary screenings, including balance assessments and other health evaluations that can help identify fall risk factors before the event begins.

Hands-On Workshops and Demonstrations: Participate in interactive sessions featuring simple exercises, home safety strategies, and practical lifestyle adjustments that can significantly reduce the risk of falls.

Connect with Community Resources: Visit resource booths featuring local organizations that provide services, support, and education focused on senior health, wellness, and safety.

Stay Active and Independent: Discover practical tips and tools to maintain your independence and confidence as you age. Small changes can make a big difference in preventing falls.

Complimentary Lunch and Beverages: Enjoy a free lunch and beverages while spending the day learning, exploring resources, and connecting with your community.

Convenient and Accessible: Free parking is available on-site, and the venue is fully accessible to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees.