Christy Ann Lau, MSSW, is the senior director of Partners in Care Foundation’s Community Wellness Department in Los Angeles. She began her career at Partners in February 2016 and currently directs all grant activities related to the organization’s statewide Fall Prevention and Chronic Disease Self-Management Education initiatives funded by the Administration for Community Living, as well as the organization’s partnerships with the Beverly Hills Fire Department and Blue Marble Health Co. to decrease falls among older adults by engaging them in community programs. Christy also manages activities of the statewide California Healthier Living Coalition. She holds a Master of Science in Social Work degree from Columbia University and is certified as a Lead Trainer for A Matter of Balance, and an Instructor for Tai Chi for Arthritis.