PreventableMostfallsare?DizzySomemedicationscan makeyou?Lack ofExerciseLeads toWeakness.HandrailsShould beon all indoorand outdoorstairs.VitaminDImprovesbone,muscle andnerve health.True or FalsePeople who areworried aboutfalling are morelikely to fall.True1 in4Approximatelyhow manyolder adultsfall eachyear?Should beremoved fromwalkways,things likebooks, clothes,shoes.ClutterYourDoctorWho shouldyou askabout whatexercise isgood for you?RugsShould befixed tothe floor.ExerciseHow doyouimprovestrength?LowerShelvesIn the kitchenyou shouldkeep thingsyou use oftenwhere?Speak up,Keep moving,Check youeyes, MakeHome SafeFour waysto preventfalls.FalseDepressionis notlinked tofalls.Tai ChiandYogaTypes ofexercise thatimprovebalances andstrengthen yourlegs.GlaucomaandCataractsCan limityourvision.Approximately41.000Olderadults diefrom falls.YearlyIf you wearglasses, youshould haveyour eyeschecked howoften?FallsThe leadingcause ofinjury forolder adults.GrabBarsThese shouldbe installed inthe tub orshower andnear the toilet.FeetandEyesWhat shouldyou havecheckedyearly?GoodlightingYou needthis at thetop andbottom of thestairs.UnsteadinessA sign ofpoorbalance .Flip Flopsor FloppySlippersUnsafeFootwear.PreventableMostfallsare?DizzySomemedicationscan makeyou?Lack ofExerciseLeads toWeakness.HandrailsShould beon all indoorand outdoorstairs.VitaminDImprovesbone,muscle andnerve health.True or FalsePeople who areworried aboutfalling are morelikely to fall.True1 in4Approximatelyhow manyolder adultsfall eachyear?Should beremoved fromwalkways,things likebooks, clothes,shoes.ClutterYourDoctorWho shouldyou askabout whatexercise isgood for you?RugsShould befixed tothe floor.ExerciseHow doyouimprovestrength?LowerShelvesIn the kitchenyou shouldkeep thingsyou use oftenwhere?Speak up,Keep moving,Check youeyes, MakeHome SafeFour waysto preventfalls.FalseDepressionis notlinked tofalls.Tai ChiandYogaTypes ofexercise thatimprovebalances andstrengthen yourlegs.GlaucomaandCataractsCan limityourvision.Approximately41.000Olderadults diefrom falls.YearlyIf you wearglasses, youshould haveyour eyeschecked howoften?FallsThe leadingcause ofinjury forolder adults.GrabBarsThese shouldbe installed inthe tub orshower andnear the toilet.FeetandEyesWhat shouldyou havecheckedyearly?GoodlightingYou needthis at thetop andbottom of thestairs.UnsteadinessA sign ofpoorbalance .Flip Flopsor FloppySlippersUnsafeFootwear.

Fall Prevention Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
  1. Most falls are?
    Preventable
  2. Some medications can make you?
    Dizzy
  3. Leads to Weakness.
    Lack of Exercise
  4. Should be on all indoor and outdoor stairs.
    Handrails
  5. Improves bone, muscle and nerve health.
    Vitamin D
  6. True
    True or False People who are worried about falling are more likely to fall.
  7. Approximately how many older adults fall each year?
    1 in 4
  8. Clutter
    Should be removed from walkways, things like books, clothes, shoes.
  9. Who should you ask about what exercise is good for you?
    Your Doctor
  10. Should be fixed to the floor.
    Rugs
  11. How do you improve strength?
    Exercise
  12. In the kitchen you should keep things you use often where?
    Lower Shelves
  13. Four ways to prevent falls.
    Speak up, Keep moving, Check you eyes, Make Home Safe
  14. Depression is not linked to falls.
    False
  15. Types of exercise that improve balances and strengthen your legs.
    Tai Chi and Yoga
  16. Can limit your vision.
    Glaucoma and Cataracts
  17. Older adults die from falls.
    Approximately 41.000
  18. If you wear glasses, you should have your eyes checked how often?
    Yearly
  19. The leading cause of injury for older adults.
    Falls
  20. These should be installed in the tub or shower and near the toilet.
    Grab Bars
  21. What should you have checked yearly?
    Feet and Eyes
  22. You need this at the top and bottom of the stairs.
    Good lighting
  23. A sign of poor balance .
    Unsteadiness
  24. Unsafe Footwear.
    Flip Flops or Floppy Slippers