Publications, Brochures and Other Free Resources
- American Academy of Family Physicians’ articles and resources on falls
- CDC’s Falls Prevention page
- CDC’s STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries) Took Kit for Health Care Providers
- Center of Excellence for Fall Prevention
- Center for Healthy Aging Falls Free Electronic News
- “Getting Up From a Fall” handout from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Go4Life Tip Sheets
- Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ web-based resource for planning, implementing and evaluating interventions to improve the health of a community. Preventing falls is one way to improve the health of a community.
- National Falls Free Coalition web site
- National Safety Council – Protecting Ourselves from Slips, Trips and Falls
- Order free falls prevention brochures and publications
- Preventing Falls in Hospitals
- Senior Exercise Resource Guide
- Senior Falls Prevention Coalition of Clay and Platte Counties
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services