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Activity tool 2. On the stairs and outdoors, keep a firm footing!

Used with permission from the Régie Régionale de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal Centre, Programme Intégré d'Équilibre Dynamique (PIED).

Buyer’s Guide - Practical items for the outdoors

Product Which one? Where to buy it?
Cleats for boots

Cleats for boots

Remember to remove them when indoors

Pharmacy
Ice pick for cane

Ice pick for canes

Remember to remove it when indoors

Pharmacy

Speciality shop

Shoulder bag Shoulder bag Department store
Shopping cart Shopping cart

Department store

Hardware store


Active Independent Aging was a joint venture between the University of Ottawa and the Public Health and Long-term Care Branch, City Of Ottawa. For more information please visit our website at: www.falls-chutes.com. Funding provided by Health Canada/Veterans Affairs Canada Falls Prevention Initiative. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the official policies of Health Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada, the University of Ottawa and the Public Health and Long-term Care Branch, City Of Ottawa. The information in this handout is current as of 2004.

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