INJURY PREVENTION

OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION SERVICES

Beechwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (New London, CT)

31 Vauxhall Street, New London, CT

OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION

Lawrence & Memorial Hospital: Yale New Haven Health - Pequot Health

Services (Groton, CT)

52 Hazelnut Hill Road, Groton, CT

BRAIN INJURY REHABILITATION/STROKE RECOVERY/IN HOME REHABILITATION

ABI Resources LLC ( Gales Ferry, CT)

39 Kings Highway, Suite C, Gales Ferry, CT

IN HOME REHABILITATION

Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern Connecticut (Waterford, CT)

403 North Frontage Road, Waterford, CT

OUTPATIENT/INPATIENT/CARDIAC REHABILITATION SERVICES

Bayview Health Care Center (Waterford, CT)

301 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford, CT

IN HOME REHABILITATION SERVICES AND SUPPORT

CARECO Medical-Careco Shoreline (Waterford, CT)

396 Willetts Avenue, Suite 3013, Waterford, CT

Flyer titled 'Stay Active, Stay Safe: Tips for Seniors to Prevent Falls and Injuries' by Tribal Elder Resources & Support. Highlights the impact of physical inactivity among seniors including muscle weakness, poor balance, joint stiffness, and chronic diseases. Discusses benefits of regular physical activity like improved strength and mood, and tips for safe exercise such as starting slowly, incorporating balance exercises, and staying hydrated. Emphasizes wearing appropriate footwear and creating a safe environment. Features images of a blue water bottle and dumbbell.

Stay Active, Stay Safe: Tips for Seniors to Prevent Falls and Injuries

Take a Stand to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Connecticut State Department of Public Health
Unintentional Fall- Related Injury in Connecticut Connecticut State Department of Public Health
A Guide to Implementing Effective Community-Based Fall Prevention Programs Connecticut State Department of Public Health
CDC Falls Among Older Adults Connecticut State Department of Public Health
Infographic about recognizing mobility problems in seniors, highlighting signs such as changes in gait, trouble standing up from a chair, difficulty walking or climbing stairs, and frequent falls. Includes explanations of underlying causes like muscle weakness and joint problems, emphasizing the importance of early detection to prevent injuries.

Recognizing Signs of Mobility Problems in Seniors (Flyer)

Ledge Light Health District Resources

(LLHD) Fall Prevention Resources

(LLHD) Physical Activity Resources

(LLHD) Safety Resources

FREE Home Safety Inspection (Fall Prevention Services)