Fall Prevention
The Fall Prevention Program is the newest program at Meals on Wheels-Senior Outreach Services. The program is designed to assist in reducing preventable injuries, loss of independence, costs and deaths associated with preventable falls among seniors and people wiht disabilities, by raising awareness and developing fall prevention programs in Contra Costa County.The Fall Prevention Program offers:
-Educational Presentations for Older Adults, and Service Providers
-Home Assessments and Modifications
-Resources and Tools to Reduce Falls
-Coordination of the Fall Prevention Coalition
-Facilitation of the following committee groups:
. Medication Managment
. Balance and Exercise
. Safety and Environment
. Training and Education
For more detailed information please visit the 'Programs' page link.
Presented below is a video from a Quarterly Coaltion meeting overviewing initial goals and objectives of the Fall Prevention Coalition.




Join us on a Walk for Fall Prevention, Sept. 25 9 am