Learn more about some of the great organizations, service providers and resources for falls prevention programs in Santa Clara County, statewide and nationally.

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Fall Prevention Programs

• Farewell To Falls

• STEADI

• Stepping On

• Matter of Balance – Santa Clara County (includes Sunnyvale, Mountain View and Palo Alto)

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Falls Prevention for Older Adults

• Falls Prevention Fact Sheet

• What to do if you fall

• 6 Steps to Falls Prevention

 

Exercise for Older Adults

• EnhanceFitness – Santa Clara County

• Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance

• Arthritis Foundation Walk with Ease

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Home Safety and Modification

• Home Safety Service

• Rebuilding Together

• Silicon Valley Independent Living Center

• AT Network- Assistive Technology

• Avenidas

• Sourcewise

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Other Useful Websites

• San Mateo County Falls Prevention Task Force

• National Council on Aging

• The Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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SVHAP has collected a variety of resources to help educate the community on healthy aging best practices.  Please feel free to download and share the documents that you find in our library.

 

Health and Fitness for Older Adults

• Exercise Fact Sheet

• Healthy Steps in Silicon Valley Guidebook

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