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