ABOUT US
Falls Free Long Island is a consortium of healthcare and community partners committed to providing falls prevention education, resources, and programming to support our older adult communities across Long Island.
Stony Brook Medicine 2022-2025 ACL Falls Prevention grantees
This website is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $546,737 with 100 percentage funded by ACL/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
Stony Brook University Hospital
Website:https://trauma.stonybrookmedicine.edu/falls_programs
Contact: fallsfree@stonybrookmedicine.edu
County Served: Suffolk County
Virtual Programs offered
Programs Offered:
- Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
- Otago Exercise Program
- A Matter of Balance
- Stepping On
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital
Website:https://southampton.stonybrookmedicine.edu/
Contact:fallsfree@stonybrookmedicine.edu
County Served: Suffolk County
Virtual Programs offered
Programs Offered:
- Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
- A Matter of Balance
- Otago Exercise Program
Good Samaritan University Hospital
Website:https://www.catholichealthli.org/good-samaritan-university-hospital/community-health
Contact: Stacey Pinto (Stacey.Pinto@chsli.org, 516-241-0906)
County Served: Suffolk County
Virtual Programs offered
Programs Offered:
- A Matter of Balance
- Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
- Stepping On
PACE CNY
Website:https://pacecny.org/
Contact: Orion Roeder (oroeder@lorettosystem.org, 315-413-3330)
County Served: Onondaga County
Virtual Programs offered
Programs Offered:
- Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
Washington County Health Center
Website:https://www.washingtoncountyny.gov/292/Public-Health-Nursing
Contact: estjohn@washingtoncountyny.gov
County Served: Washington County
Programs Offered: Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
OLA of Eastern Long Island
Website: https://www.olaofeasternlongisland.org/
County Served: Suffolk County
Programs Offered:
- A Matter of Balance, and Tai Chi for Arthritis.
- *Programs offered in Spanish
Niagara County Department of Health
Website:https://www.niagaracounty.com/departments/m-r/nursing/tai_chi_for_arthritis_and_fall_prevention_program.php
Contact: Cathy Hoy-Patterson at cathy.hoy-patterson@niagaracounty.com
County Served: Niagra County
Programs Offered:
- Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
Long Island Community Hospital
Contact: Hayle.Boyle@nyulangone.org
County Served: Suffolk County
Virtual Programs Offered:
- A Matter of Balance
- Otago Exercise Program
- Stepping On