Caregiver Journey Webinar | 04/23/26

A Caregiver Conversation by Carallel: Overcoming a Fear of Falls


Did you know that a fear of falling can actually increase our fall risk? It’s true and that’s what we’ll be talking about in this Caregiver Conversation by Carallel. 

Join us as we dive into how rebuilding confidence can make daily life safer and more fulfilling. We explore some of the common causes of fear of falling, its impact on mobility and independence, as well as practical steps and home-safety tips to break the cycle of anxiety and avoidance. 

 

Sheila Schultz Care Advocate and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Sheila is a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) and Care Advocate at Carallel. A lifelong learner whose motto is “Looking at life with relaxed attention changes what you see” works daily with caregivers from across the country–helping them solve problems, reduce stress, and build resilience.

Matt Perrin Director of Caregiver Engagement, Carallel

Matt spent 8+ years as a family caregiver for his mother who was living with Alzheimer’s Disease. At Carallel, Matt drives the digital content development and distribution strategy. His focus is on supporting caregivers by providing the practical, relatable, and informative perspective people need — wherever they may be in their journey of caring for a loved one.



Contact Carallel if you’re a health plan, healthcare provider, or employer, and see how our human led + tech enabled service will make you the leader in your industry when it comes to supporting caregivers.

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