Health and Wellness

When
10 Mar 2025
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (MDT)
Location
Varsity Acres Presbyterian Church

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Aging and Balance

Investigating Electrical Vestibular Stimulation as a Fall Prevention Strategy

Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations among Canadian seniors, affecting 20-30% of this population each year. Balance relies on multiple sensory systems working together, including the vestibular system in the inner ear, which helps us maintain stability and focus our gaze.

Speaker: Jordan King, Ph.D. student in Biomedical Engineering at U of C

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