Falls Risk Self-assessment |
This assessment appears in the Center for Disease Control STEADI "Stay Independent; Learn more about fall prevention " brochure. |
Falls Free Wisconsin Center |
There are things you can do to prevent falls! Reducing the number of falls in Wisconsin means reducing fall-related injuries, burden on emergency services, reduced healthcare costs, improved quality of life, and ultimately, less deaths due to falls. |
Falls and Fractures |
The National Institute on Aging explains how to prevent falls and fractures in older adults and what may cause them. Check out some of their helpful tips! |
Getting up from a fall video |
The "learn Not to Fall" website has produced a video with detailed instructions on what to do to get up from a fall and how to do it safely. |
National Council on Aging (NCOA) |
NCOA increases public awareness about the risk for falls and supports the implementation of evidence-bases fall prevention programs. |