Mobility Decline Prevention Links

American Geriatrics Society
Guideline for the Prevention of Falls in Older Persons
www.americangeriatrics.org/products/positionpapers/Falls.pdf

American Medical Directors Association
Scroll down to the Clinical Practice Guideline on Falls and Fall Risk
www.amda.com

American Occupational Therapy Association
www.aota.org

American Physical Therapy Association
www.apta.org

Archstone Foundation
Fall Prevention Conference White Paper
www.archstone.org

MedQIC, an online resource from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Clinical Resources: Physical Restraints
www.medqic.org

MedQIC, an online resource from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Clinical Resources: Walking Improvement
www.medqic.org

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
A Tool Kit to Prevent Senior Falls
www.cdc.gov/ncipc/pub-res/toolkit/toolkit.htm

National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
Restraint Use Fact Sheet
www.nccnhr.org/public/50_156_451.cfm

National Institute on Aging
Exercise for Older People: Guides and Videos
www.niapublications.org/shopdisplayproducts.asp?id=5&cat=Exercise+for+Older+People

National Resource Center for Safe Aging
www.safeaging.org/resources/resources.asp



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