Strategy to Deliver Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs to Older Adults with Behavioral Health and/or Chronic Conditions

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The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support organizations to reduce falls and/or falls risk among older adults and adults with disabilities through the implementation of evidence-based falls prevention programs. The project will be person-centered, trauma informed, and culturally appropriate to meet the needs of the target population. It will require the awardee to develop partnerships and work collaboratively with organizations that serve particular populations. Goals include:Develop capacity to increase the number of older adults and adults with disabilities who participate in evidence-based falls prevention programs to empower them to reduce falls and/or their risk of falls.Identify, implement, and create resources for a multi-faceted strategy in reaching the target population. All resources must be 508 compliant.