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