Maine Falls Prevention Coalition
The Maine Falls Prevention Coalition (MFPC) is a collection of organizations and individuals committed to raising awareness of the impact of falls. Through collaboration, networking, and outreach, our mission is to reduce falls, fall-related injuries, and fall-related deaths in the state of Maine. Our vision is to support Maine residents in reducing their risk of falling and live in the community of their choice.
Goals
- Increase awareness and availability of falls prevention exercise, home safety, and behavioral intervention programs
- Increase availability and access to falls risk assessments
- Create capacity and access to home safety assessment programs
- Promote collaborations that refer individuals to falls risk screenings and intervention programs
Join us
Contact us to join the Steering Committee, which meets quarterly from 3:00-4:00pm, the first Wednesday of every 3 months.
Resources
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