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.


Update: FallProof at Home DVDs Now Available for Order
A progressive set of exercises excerpted from the national award-winning FallProof™ Balance and Mobility Training Program created by Debra Rose, PhD, at the Center For Successful Aging, California State University, Fullerton. The program consists of three levels of exercises for older adults.

To order indivudal DVDs or the entire set, please fill out the Order Form and either mail it or fax it to CSU-Fullerton - Center for Successful Aging.

 
 

The Fall Prevention Center of Excellence has created many helpful resources for those interested in fall prevention. These resources include newsletters, fact sheets, and technical assistance briefs.
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The 13 Archstone Coalition Grantees and Program Expansions can access a wide array of resources created by other grantees as well as the Fall Prevention Center of Excellence.
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International Falls Prevention

Reducing falls is a global priority. The issue of building an infrastructure to accommodate an aging population is not unique simply to the United States. Other nations are making significant strides in the areas of fall prevention awareness and outreach.
Click Here for International Efforts

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Communication Fall Prevention

Planning a fall prevention campaign? The following resources are essential components in the marketing and implementation of an effective program for your community.

Click Here for Communication Resources

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StopFalls Network California

Join other organizations in California in sharing fall prevention best practices and resources, taking advantage of continuing education opportunities, and working together to promote senior-friendly policies.
Enter StopFalls Network California
Fall Prevention Advocacy Toolkit

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