RUMFORD — An “It’s a Matter of Balance” class will be held at Rumford Hospital. Anyone concerned about balance and falling is invited to attend the session from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday, April 5.

Therapy Services Physical Therapist Rhonda Norton, PT, DPT, will present an interactive discussion about balance problems and falls that can occur for cancer survivors as a result of cancer treatment. The session will be held in conference room A on the ground floor of the hospital.

Presented under the auspices of the Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing, the session will include balance screenings and introduce strategies for improving balance.

Norton received her master’s degree in physical therapy from Husson College in 2000 and her doctorate from Husson University in 2009. She has worked at Rumford Hospital since 2000.

To register for the session, call the Dempsey Center at 795-8250.