CDC Fall Prevention

Data, brochures, and other resources for those working to reduce the incidence of older adult falls.

STEADI – Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, & Injuries

An initiative to reduce fall risk among older patients

Family Caregivers Guide

A MATTER OF BALANCE – An Evidence-Based Program:

A Matter of Balance is an 8-session program of structured group intervention that emphasizes practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels. Participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors, and exercise to increase strength and balance.