About Standing Strong NC
Let’s stay Standing Strong, NC!
Standing Strong NC provides information and resources that you can use to prevent falls and save lives!
Falls are not a normal part of aging, and most falls are preventable.
Preventing a fall can save your life and help you live your best life.
Standing Strong, NC is a project of the NC Center for Health and Wellness at UNC Asheville, in partnership with the NC Falls Prevention Coalition. We are committed to reducing injuries and deaths from falls in NC.
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Thank you to our Standing Strong NC funders and sponsors!
2024 Falls Prevention Conference Sponsors
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This project was partially supported with funding under Centers for Disease Control Cooperative Agreement #CDC-RFA-CE21-2101 awarded to the NC Division of Public Health, Injury and Violence Prevention Branch, and also in part by grant number 90FPSC0035-01-01, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects under government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official Administration for Community Living policy.
Let’s TEAM up to prevent a fall today!
When someone we know or love falls, it affects all of us. We hope this information will help you to stay strong, mobile and independent.
If you are a healthcare provider looking for additional resources, please visit ncfallsprevention.org or contact us.