Activities

• New Hampshire continues to host one of the oldest falls prevention statewide coalitions in the country called the NH Falls Task Force. The Task Force meets monthly and all are welcome
• Integrating falls screening in community health centers, community organizations and primary care practices
• Sponsoring an annual conference and three 1-hour educational sessions over the course of the year on the latest fall prevention research and initiatives for professionals. Please contact us for a copy of this year's presentations.
• Promote evidence-based falls prevention programming. In New Hampshire we are highlighting three programs proven to reduce falls and decrease fear of falling called Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance®, Enhance®Fitness and A Matter of Balance.
• Collaborating with the Injury Prevention Center at Dartmouth Health to host a website with information for older adults, caregivers and professionals