" Stroke Prevention: BE FAST"

Julie Battaglia is the Health and Wellness Coordinator with Lifespan of Greater Rochester, where she empowers older adults to lead healthier, more active lives. With over 17 years of experience in senior wellness education, Julie teaches evidence-based classes across Monroe County, specializing in fall prevention programs such as A Matter of Balance, Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Otago, and S.A.I.L. (Stay Active and Independent for Life). She also spearheads the stroke education program in partnership with URMC, providing vital stroke awareness and prevention information to older adults in the community. Dedicated to improving longevity and quality of life, she is passionate about helping older adults maintain their independence and vitality through movement and education.