StopFalls.orgStopping falls one step at a time
Welcome to StopFalls.org. This is the official website of the Fall Prevention Center of Excellence. Our mission is to identify best practices in fall prevention and to help communities offer fall prevention programs to older people who are at risk of falling.
The CDC's MyMobility Plan guides you to take action today to help keep yourself, or your loved ones, safe, mobile, and independent. Its three sections include tips on how to manage your health to maintain mobility, how to stay safe at home, and how to stay mobile in your community. Visit: Read More
The Administration for Community Living's Administration on Aging announces a new funding opportunity in the area of Falls Prevention. It is designed to develop capacity for, bring to scale, and sustain evidence-based self-management or falls prevention programs for older adults and adults/older adu... Read More
Learn about tools and creative community partnerships to promote home modification efforts and promising practices from the USC Fall Prevention Center of Excellence and the Home Safe Home Program of the Motion Picture & Television Fund in Los Angeles, California. Date: Thursday, Ma... Read More
Funded by the Administration for Community Living/Administration on Aging, USC's Fall Prevention Center of Excellence will implement projects over the next three years to promote aging in place by enhancing access to home modification. Click here for mo... Read More
Click here to view the webinar about the role of home safety and home modification in preventing falls among older... Read More
Over 300 professionals, providers, and advocates convened to learn about new developments in aging in place. Visit http://gero.usc.edu/mksummit/ for presentations, and read more here.... Read More