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November 2014
EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar, Glasgow, UK
EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar, Glasgow, UK Falls prevention: Evidence into Practice Place: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Date: 19 November 2014 Organised by: EUPHA Section Injury prevention and safety promotion in collaboration with ProFouND and EuroSafe Scope and purpose: Each year, one in three adults aged 65 and older falls, mostly at home. Falls often lead to severe injury and long-term physical disability, increased dependency and reduction in quality of life. The associated costs of treatment and the ‘cost’…
Find out more »December 2014
Launch of the Manchester Ecosystem, Manchester, UK
Launch of the Manchester Ecosystem - GM AHSN Partnership: 'How can the GM AHSN help with Procurement?' The GM AHSN has now been operational for over 12 months. Over this period the Ecosystem and GM AHSN have worked closely on a number of projects to promote the development, adoption and diffusion of Connected Health technologies throughout the region, in pursuit of our common goal of improving healthcare through innovation. The GM AHSN and Manchester Connected Health Ecosystem have now taken…
Find out more »July 2016
Preventing patient falls: Trickier than running a nuclear power station?
A showcase of leading clinical nursing research that shares the latest evidence to promote quality care and safe practice. CMFT Nursing Lecture Series 2016. Dr Frances Healey, Head of Patient Safety Insight, Patient Safety Domain, Nursing Directorate, NHS England Dr Healey will reflect in this lecture on inpatient falls, wider patient safety thinking and measurement. For more information click here To book a place, contact: Tim Twelvetree on 0161 306 7879 or ([email protected])
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