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There are many proactive steps older adults can take to prevent falls. Learn how NCOA supports evidence-based falls prevention programs and community-based...

Following fidelity when implementing the evidence-based falls prevention programs brings beneficial outcomes for participating older adults. Use NCOA's...

Help your senior community prevent falls with the right programs, information about home safety, education about strength and balance screenings, and more.

Over one out of four older adults fall each year. Learn about falls prevention and how to help families and caregivers support aging adults by preventing falls.

Everyone falls, but preventing them among older adults is especially important. Find promotion materials for Falls Prevention Awareness Week, Sept. 22-26, 2025.

Prepare for Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2025 by learning about NCOA's Falls Prevention Awareness Week toolkit and hearing success stories from last...

Over 250,000 older adults participated in evidence-based falls prevention programs over the last ten years. NCOA conducted the first large-scale assessment of...

One in four Americans age 65+ falls every year, but that doesn’t mean it's a normal part of aging. Learn why older people fall and how to prevent it.

Falls Prevention Awareness Week reaches millions of older adults with one message: You can prevent a fall. See the reach and impact of this annual event.

Apr 3, 2023 - Health & Wellness Know your risk for falls! Click HERE to complete the Falls Free Checkup. The Falls Free Checkup is a digital screening tool modeled after...

Reduce the risk of falls with RoSPA’s expert prevention advice. Learn how to prevent falls at home, in the workplace, and in public spaces to protect...

Meet the state and tribal organizations who are supporting the dissemination of evidence-based falls prevention programs and strategies across the nation.

Falls are not a normal part of aging. You can prevent falls by staying active, making your home safer, getting regular health checkups, and practicing falls...

This guide is designed specifically to help caregivers talk with their loved ones about falls risks and to work together to develop a plan to prevent falls.

Learn how Falls Prevention Coalitions foster collaboration, identify state or community needs, recommend policy changes, and build capacity.

Use these resources to help make the connection between bone health and falls.

Explore each State Falls Prevention Coalition, including their goals, objectives, and activities, and learn how they educate their community about older adult...

Falls Prevention Awareness Week is a national campaign that increases awareness around falls and injury prevention. Get ideas to raise awareness today.

Jul 30, 2025 - Learn all about the various ways you can help prevent slipping and falling with our physical therapy clinic's "Slips and Falls Prevention...

Planning ahead and tapping into the expertise of your community members and support of local businesses will help ensure a successful falls prevention event.

Boost your falls prevention outreach to older adults and communities by joining this webinar on how to engage with your local media and be a go-to source on...

Find out how NCOA increases public awareness about the risk of falls and supports the implementation of evidence-based falls prevention programs.

Reduce the risk of slips, trips, and falls with essential safety tips. Learn how to identify hazards, implement effective prevention strategies, and ensure a...

Thinking about planning an event to raise awareness of falls risks in your community? This guide has everything you need to start, whether it's sample...

Apr 3, 2023 - Falls are the leading cause of injury-related: deaths, hospitalizations and emergency department visits among Florida’s senior population and result in...

Use these resources to help promote Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 23-27, 2024.

Use these resources to tell your elected officials how public funding supports effective, evidence-based falls prevention.

Learn effective fall prevention strategies to reduce the risk of falls at home, in the workplace, and in public spaces. Discover key tips for improving safety...

Aug 5, 2025 - Guidebook Falls Prevention Conversation Guide Working with the National Council on Aging, this guide focuses on how to help older adults prevent falls. Many...

Jul 11, 2023 - The joy of cooking is a special time whether you are cooking alone or with family. Unfortunately for seniors, many falls happen in the kitchen as they prepare...