The municipality of De Fryske Marren offers the movement program Ik Sta Strong to help prevent falls among older people. Twelve seniors are taking part in the In Balance fall prevention course at De Trime in Balk, which is taught alternately by physiotherapists Femke van der Brug and Belijke Oenema of Physical Therapy Gea Veltman. The course is popular and has a waiting list.