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This medical PowerPoint presentation is about healthy aging and falls prevention which are important topics for older adults, as falls can have serious consequences, including injury and loss of independence.

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Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Madelyn Maxwell, M.A. Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Project Coordinator Injury Prevention Service Oklahoma State Department of Health
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Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Overview
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Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Overview Age without injury (older adults, caregivers, and providers) Falls prevention Motor vehicle crash prevention Traumatic brain injury prevention Healthy aging (holistic approach to injury prevention) Cognitive health Nutrition Mental health Oklahoma State Department of Health | Presentation Title | Date
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Older Adult Fastest Growing Nation 65 and older population grows rapidly as Baby Boomers age By 2030, more than 37 million people, or 60% are expected to be living with more than one chronic condition Population aging presents new patterns of work and retirement and new social and economic challenges Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Source: census.gov
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Age Without Injury
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Falls Prevention Develop and disseminate educational materials Provide technical assistance to state and community partners Champion Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance and Matter of Balance Provide home safety equipment to partners helping homebound older adults Coordinate quarterly Oklahoma Older Adult Falls Prevention Coalition meetings Age Without Injury: Falls Prevention Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention
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A Roadmap to Reducing Older Adult Falls Increase Availability of Evidence-Based Fall Prevention Programming Address Age-Related Social Determinants of Health Engage and Support Providers and Health Systems Enhance Communication to Expand Collaboration Age Without Injury: Falls Prevention Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention
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Motor Vehicle Crashes In Oklahoma, from 2016-2020 there were 675 deaths among older adults to motor vehicle crashes. CDC: Still Going Strong Provide education on motor vehicle safety to older adults and their caregivers. Collaborate with partners and organizations to address older adult motor vehicle safety. Age Without Injury: Motor Vehicle Crashes Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Image Source: CDC Transportation Safety
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Traumatic Brain Injury Falls and motor vehicle crashes are common causes of TBI in older adults. Collaborate with internal and external partners to address TBI in adults 65 years and older. Develop educational materials to disseminate to providers, caregivers, and older adults related to TBI. Age Without Injury: Traumatic Brain Injury Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention
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Holistic Approach to Healthy Aging
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Nutrition 1 in 10 Oklahomans 65 years and older are food insecure. 55 out 77 counties in Oklahoma contain food deserts. Work with local foodbanks, nutrition sites, and faith-based communities to destigmatize food insecurity. Work in partnership with the OSDH Chronic Disease Prevention Service and Community Analysis and Linkages and the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to advance knowledge of Supplemental Nutrition Programs (SNAP). Holistic Approach to Aging: Nutrition Oklahoma State Department of Health | Presentation Title | Date
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A Holistic Approach to Healthy Aging: Mental Health Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Mental Health Depression is not a normal part of aging. Older adults have an increased risk of hospitalization and death due to COVID-19. As a result more Oklahomans 65 years and older have become socially isolated. Work in partnership with the Oklahoma Mental Health and Aging Coalition to share resources on mental health. Continue to educate older adults, providers, and partners on the importance of communication to reduce loneliness and social isolation among home bound older adults.
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Cognitive Health Currently, more than 67,000 Oklahomans are living with Alzheimer’s Disease, and over 129,000 family and friends are providing care. Oklahoma Healthy Brain Initiative (OHBI) The Oklahoma Healthy Brain Initiative Coalition is comprised of different organizations, caregivers, and people living with the disease from across the state. The goal is to break silos of those working to provide better care and resources for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in Oklahoma. Holistic Approach to Healthy Aging: Cognitive Health Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention
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Healthy Aging Newsletter Began August 2021 The purpose of this newsletter is to increase capacity for resource sharing across state and local community organizations/agencies to reduce morbidity and mortality among older adults in Oklahoma Covered a variety of topics, including: Falls prevention OHBI Weather-related prevention COVID-19 and older adults Depression Older adult driver safety Oklahoma State Department of Health | Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention
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405.426.8440 MadelynM@health.ok.gov falls.health.ok.gov Questions? Madelyn Maxwell, M.A. Oklahoma State Department of Health Injury Prevention Service