This resource was made possible in part through support from the Junior League of Montreal and Centraide of Greater Montreal
Fall Prevention
Stand Up!
Excellent, comprehensive fall prevention workshops in association with la direction de santé publique de Montréal.  Offered on a regular basis in English at the Contactivity Centre.

Fall Prevention Initiative
Information on fall prevention from Veterans Affairs Canada

Canadian Health Network - Injury Prevention
A fantastic resource on injury prevention among seniors; see the Injury Prevention section of the healthy living topic, or search for Injury Prevention in the seniors section

Ontario Caregiver Network
Under the Health and Daily Living section under Caregiver Resources, there are a number of relevant articles:
Unintentional Falls
Hip Pads
DAY TO DAY LIVING
Home Safety and
Assistive Devices
Housing/Residences
Legal/Financial Issues
Recreation and
Community Centres
Transportation and
Driving Concerns
Homecare
Food
Personal Safety
Medical Alert
Daily Phone Calls
Fall Prevention

MEDICAL RESOURCES
Conditions/Ailments
Health Information
Palliative Care
Healthcare Facilities

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Caregiver Support
Counselling Resources
Communication Tools
Loss, Grief and Bereavement

OTHER RESOURCES
Government
Websites for Seniors
Seniors' Advocacy

CONTACTIVITY CENTRE
Contactivity Website
Contactivity Family
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