Professional Information & Resources on Fall Prevention
British Columbia Injury Research and Prevention Unit
California Blueprint for Falls Prevention
CDC Falls Prevention Page
CDC - Prevent Brain Injury for Seniors
CDC Tool Kit to Prevent Senior Falls: Falls in Nursing Homes
Center of Excellence for Fall Prevention
Center for Healthy Aging Falls Free Electronic News
Home Safety Council: Older Adults
National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit
National Council on Aging Center for Healthy Aging Evidence-Based Programs: Model Programs and Best Practices for Older Adults
National Council on Aging Center for Healthy Aging Evidence-Based Programs: Tools and Checklists
National Council on Aging Literature Review on Community Organizations' Roles in Health Promotion and Program Diffusion
National Guideline Clearinghouse (Search under fall prevention programs)
National Institute on Aging, AgePage: Preventing Falls and Fractures
National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification
Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare
WA State Dept. of Health Falls Among Older Adults: Strategies for Prevention
WA State Dept. of Health Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma System
WA State Falls Prevention Website
CDC: 'What You Can Do to Prevent Falls' and 'Home Safety Checklist'
Exercise: A Guide from the National Institute on Aging
'Getting Up From a Fall' handout from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Growing Stronger: Strength Training for Older Adults - A Web-based Strength Training Exercise Program
Home Safety Checklist in English, Spanish, Chinese, Italian, Russian and Tagalog
Ladder Safety Information Sheets
WA State Dept of Health Stay Active and Independent for Life: An Information Guide for Adults 65+ (32 pg pdf)
Health Care & Public Health Partnerships
National Council on Aging - Partnering to Promote Healthy Aging: Creative Best Practice Community Partnerships
Partnership Self-Assessment Tool
Prevention Institute Coalition Tools
