Stanford Farewell to Falls
Farewell to Falls, a program of the Trauma Center at Stanford, works with older adults in the Stanford area to help reduce falls. This is a free home-based program that provides two home visits by an occupational therapist (OT) who will complete a balance and mobility assessment. The OT will recommend ways to reduce your risk of falls.
Farewell to Falls focus
- Medication Review
- Home Safety Assessment and Modification
- Home Exercise Program
- Other factors
Eligibility for Farewell to Falls
- Age 65 years or older
- Reside in Santa Clara or San Mateo County
- Live in independent living situation in own home, condominium, townhouse, apartment or senior retirement unit
- Able to provide own health history and follow instructions
- Willingness to follow 1/2 hour exercise regimen at least three times/week
Call Farewell to Falls: 650-724-9369
