Play with grandchildren Check that your walking stick stopper isn’t worn Join an exercise class Store electrical cords out of the way Have blown light bulbs replaced Go dancing Keep paths clear Walk with a friend Get some sunlight for Vitamin D Choose well-lit paths Use hand railings Check on your neighbours Sit down to get dressed Maintain a health weight Eat meat, eggs and legumes for strong muscles Remove clutter Do balance exercises that challenge you Stay hydrated - drink water Wear a personal response alarm Wear shoes with good soles Have your eyes checked Do some gardening Have your blood pressure checked Do gentle stretches Don’t mix medicine and alcohol Go out to the letterbox to collect the mail Keep the phone nearby Keep your legs strong Watch for uneven surfaces Use a bedside lamp Take a mobile phone Eat well to prevent falls Remove rugs Take medicine as directed Use your walking aid, not furniture or walls Ensure the floor is dry Get some help Stand up often Get out of bed slowly - don’t rush Use the recommended walking aid Put away hoses Walk daily Eat dairy for calcium and strong bones Play with grandchildren Check that your walking stick stopper isn’t worn Join an exercise class Store electrical cords out of the way Have blown light bulbs replaced Go dancing Keep paths clear Walk with a friend Get some sunlight for Vitamin D Choose well-lit paths Use hand railings Check on your neighbours Sit down to get dressed Maintain a health weight Eat meat, eggs and legumes for strong muscles Remove clutter Do balance exercises that challenge you Stay hydrated - drink water Wear a personal response alarm Wear shoes with good soles Have your eyes checked Do some gardening Have your blood pressure checked Do gentle stretches Don’t mix medicine and alcohol Go out to the letterbox to collect the mail Keep the phone nearby Keep your legs strong Watch for uneven surfaces Use a bedside lamp Take a mobile phone Eat well to prevent falls Remove rugs Take medicine as directed Use your walking aid, not furniture or walls Ensure the floor is dry Get some help Stand up often Get out of bed slowly - don’t rush Use the recommended walking aid Put away hoses Walk daily Eat dairy for calcium and strong bones
Falls - Call List
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.
G-Play with grandchildren
I-Check that your walking stick stopper isn’t worn
G-Join an exercise class
I-Store electrical cords out of the way
I-Have blown light bulbs replaced
G-Go dancing
O-Keep paths clear
O-Walk with a friend
N-Get some sunlight for Vitamin D
O-Choose well-lit paths
O-Use hand railings
B-Check on your neighbours
B-Sit down to get dressed
N-Maintain a health weight
N-Eat meat, eggs and legumes for strong muscles
I-Remove clutter
G-Do balance exercises that challenge you
N-Stay hydrated - drink water
B-Wear a personal response alarm
B-Wear shoes with good soles
B-Have your eyes checked
G-Do some gardening
B-Have your blood pressure checked
G-Do gentle stretches
B-Don’t mix medicine and alcohol
O-Go out to the letterbox to collect the mail
I-Keep the phone nearby
G-Keep your legs strong
O-Watch for uneven surfaces
I-Use a bedside lamp
O-Take a mobile phone
N-Eat well to prevent falls
I-Remove rugs
B-Take medicine as directed
I-Use your walking aid, not furniture or walls
I-Ensure the floor is dry
B-Get some help
G-Stand up often
B-Get out of bed slowly - don’t rush
O-Use the recommended walking aid
O-Put away hoses
G-Walk daily
N-Eat dairy for calcium and strong bones