Fall Prevention Ohio

The Ohio Older Adults Falls Prevention Coalition is a subgroup of the Ohio Injury Prevention Partnership that focuses specifically on falls among older adults.

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Join us for this amazing program! Whether you are at risk of falling or care for someone at risk of falling…this class is for you!! @ATownOH

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Everyone affected by brain injury has a story to tell & your story deserves to be told.March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, we’re highlighting stories about the unique journeys of the brain injury community at https://t.co/WccGg8K4IW #MyBrainInjuryJourney #BrainInjuryAwareness

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Many factors can influence healthy aging. While some of these factors, such as genetics, are not within our control, research shows there are steps you can take to help manage your health as you age. Even making small changes in your daily life can help you live longer & better.

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Did you know? Roughly three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working smoke alarms. @uc_health

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10 Tips for Halloween Safety 👻 https://t.co/VGDGkX8zIF 🎃

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Social isolation impacts physical and emotional health. Are you or a loved one at risk for social isolation? Take this Connect2Affect assessment to find out: https://t.co/rey84MqORR

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Research has shown that exercise is good for physical health and can support emotional and mental health. So, when you're feeling down, anxious, or stressed, consider getting up and moving!

Explore the benefits of exercise: https://t.co/wfIKfrbgXT

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On May 31 at 2pm, join us for a webinar that will include a panel presentation with tips for hosting a fall prevention event.

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Give back your unwanted drugs on DRUG TAKE- BACK DAY-or any day of the year! 4/27 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, safe disposal of prescriptions can take place any day to help keep our community safe and healthy!
List of collection sites:
https://t.co/UkUDwUx7BH

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Fall are not a normal part of aging! Pay attention to the 3 H’s- HOME, HEALTH, and HABITS! @uc_health @OhioDeptOfAging

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National Burn Awareness Week! Are you educated? Took a look at some resources to keep you and your family safe! @Ameriburn @uc_health @UCHealthEMSOutreach

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Click here to register!
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Key Event Details:

Who:  healthcare professionals, community members, friends and family

What: approximately 1 mile walk on a level paved surface following a 10 minute health topic talk.
When: Sat Sept 23rd. 9am-10am.
Where: Dodge Park Rec Center -667 Sullivant Ave, 43215

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September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month!! Are you at risk for falling? @OhioDeptOfAging

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HOME 🏠 HEALTH 🏥 HABITS🚶@uc_health @OhioDeptOfAging

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Fall prevention at home- A Brain Injury Webinar Series #fallprevention

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The final tool for our Fall Prevention Toolkit is having a Fall Plan. Go to the link below to find out how to develop your fall plan! https://t.co/WBwGkYWA2L

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The final tool for our Fall Prevention Toolkit is having a Fall Plan. Go to the link below to find out how to develop your fall plan! https://t.co/WBwGkYWA2L