Toolkits & Media - Falls prevention awareness events
The National Council on Aging (NCOA) annually observes fall prevention awareness day on the first day of fall. This event raises awareness about how to prevent fall-related injuries among older adults. Visit their website to learn more https://www.ncoa.org/healthy-aging/falls-prevention/falls-prevention-awareness-day/
Resources include:
- Handouts
- Promotional materials to help brand and market your awareness day materials and events
- PowerPoint Presentation toolkit
- Media toolkit (tip sheet, sample press release, social media messages, etc)
- Examples of past Falls Prevention Awareness Day ideas and success stories
- Advocacy toolkit
Falls Prevention Awareness Day Materials
Falls Prevention Day Proclamation
Local Resources
To find the Area Agency on Aging serving your region, click here or call LifeLong Links at 1-866-468-7887 (M-F 8-4:30p)