Healthy Steps for Older Adults Instructor Training - Waterloo
Schedule
Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
201 Tower Park Drive, Suite 100, Waterloo, IA, United States, Iowa 50701 | Waterloo, IA
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The Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging (NEI3A) is hosting a Healthy Steps for Older Adults (HSOA) Instructor Training Workshop on Monday & Tuesday, February 23–24, 2026, in Waterloo!This evidence-based training prepares participants to lead fall-prevention classes that help older adults stay safe, active, and independent. With 1 in 4 adults age 65+ experiencing a fall each year, this program provides practical tools that truly make a difference.
🧠 Training Topics Include:
✔ Fall risk screening
✔ Home safety & proper footwear
✔ Nutrition for bone health
✔ Simple strength & balance exercises
✔ Strategies to reduce fear of falling
🕘 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. both days
📍 Location: NEI3A Waterloo Regional Office
201 Tower Park Drive, The HIVE – 3rd Floor, Waterloo, IA
❄️ Wednesday, February 24 will serve as a snow makeup day, if needed.
👥 Who Should Attend?
Anyone interested in becoming a certified Healthy Steps instructor and helping older adults live confidently and safely in their communities.
🗓 Registration Deadline: February 16, 2026
📞 Register or learn more:
Contact Elise Bovy at 319-874-6892 or [email protected]
👉 Help prevent falls. Empower older adults. Make an impact in your community!
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Where is it happening?
201 Tower Park Drive, Suite 100, Waterloo, IA, United States, Iowa 50701Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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