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Health & Fitness

Free Balance Screening Event, September 25

Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Center for Balance is sponsoring a free Balance Screening and Physician Q&A event during national fall prevention week Wednesday, September 25, 8:30 to 10 a.m., at the medical center’s Old Bridge location in Auxiliary Hall C, 3 Hospital Plaza.  Continental breakfast will be served.  Falls are the number one cause of accidental death and hospital admission for adults 65 and older.  Balance screening and treatment can prevent falling, those who frequently feel dizzy or if objects appear to bounce while walking can benefit from treatment.  Co-Medical Director of the Center for Balance Dr. Farooq Rehman will be at the event to answer attendees’ questions.  For more information and to register, call 732-324-5030.

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