Do you have concerns about falling?
Many adults experience concerns about falling and restricting their activities.
The Matter of Balance program is designed to teach you strategies for managing falls and increasing activity levels. This 8-week program is offered at least twice a year in various locations around Sevier County.
Why Should You Attend?
- Award Winning, Research-Based Program
- Manage and Reduce Fall Risks at Home
- Encourage Assertiveness and Positive Thinking
- Practice Exercises that Improve Strength, Balance, and Flexibility Weekly
- Learn to Set Achievable Activity Goals
- Create Lifestyle Changes that Support Confident Movements
If you are interested in attending, please contact one of these three trained educators in Sevier County for more information.
Family and Consumer Sciences

Gary Brewer
865-453-1032; Ext. 6225
Health Educator, Sevier County
TN Health Department

Kendal Baxter
865-453-1032; Ext. 6212
Health Educator, Sevier County
TN Health Department

Upcoming Classes:
More classes will be offered throughout the year. Check out the flyers below for more details about our upcoming Matter of Balance Class.

Spring 2027 Dates Coming Soon!
Date(s):
Time:
Location:
Click the button below to sign up online, or call our office at 865-453-3695.

Every Tuesday
Date(s): September 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, October 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, and November 3rd
Time: 1 pm to 2:30 pm
Location: TBD
Click the button below to sign up online, or call our office at 865-453-3695.
Family and Consumer Sciences