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  • Documento de consenso sobre la prevención de fragilidad y caídas en la persona mayor (Estrategia de promoción de la salud y prevención en el SNS, Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad 2014, Spanish)

  • Consensus document on frailty and falls prevention among the elderly (The Prevention and health promotion strategy of the Spanish NHS – Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality 2014, English)

  • Prevention of Falls and Fall Injuries in the Older Adult Guideline (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, English)

  • Guía de buenas prácticas: Prevención de caídas y lesiones derivadas de las personas mayores (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, Spanish)

  • Oral Nutrition Intake for the Prevention of Falls (Reference list)

  • Protocolo: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

  • Protocolo: Inmovilización de pacientes y sujeción mecánica (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

  • Resumen: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

  • Recommendation for prevention and management of falls in older patients in health care settings (Italian)

  • Taxonomy of Technologies (English)

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  • Documento de consenso sobre la prevención de fragilidad y caídas en la persona mayor (Estrategia de promoción de la salud y prevención en el SNS, Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad 2014, Spanish)

    Documento de consenso sobre la prevención de fragilidad y caídas en la persona mayor (Estrategia de promoción de la salud y prevención en el SNS, Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad 2014, Spanish)

    The Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy of the Spanish National Health System is implemented within the framework of the Strategy for Addressing Chro ...

    February 29, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Consensus document on frailty and falls prevention among the elderly (The Prevention and health promotion strategy of the Spanish NHS - Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality 2014, English)

    Consensus document on frailty and falls prevention among the elderly (The Prevention and health promotion strategy of the Spanish NHS – Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality 2014, English)

    The Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy of the Spanish National Health System is implemented within the framework of the Strategy for Addressing Chro ...

    February 29, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Prevention of Falls and Fall Injuries in the Older Adult Guideline (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario 2011, English)

    Prevention of Falls and Fall Injuries in the Older Adult Guideline (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, English)

    The purpose of this guideline is to increase all nurses’ & multidisciplinary team’s confidence, knowledge, skills and abilities in the identification ...

    February 29, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Guía de buenas prácticas: Prevención de caídas y lesiones derivadas de las personas mayores (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario 2011, Spanish)

    Guía de buenas prácticas: Prevención de caídas y lesiones derivadas de las personas mayores (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, Spanish)

    The purpose of this guideline is to increase all nurses’ & multidisciplinary team’s confidence, knowledge, skills and abilities in the identification ...

    February 29, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Oral Nutrition Intake for the Prevention of Falls (Reference list)

    Oral Nutrition Intake for the Prevention of Falls (Reference list)

    “Oral Nutrition Intake for the Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines” is a rapid response report containing a referen ...

    August 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Protocolo: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

    Protocolo: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

    This document in Spanish, developed by the Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete (CHUA), addresses nurses and healthcare professionals working a ...

    April 08, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Protocolo: Inmovilización de pacientes y sujeción mecánica (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

    Protocolo: Inmovilización de pacientes y sujeción mecánica (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

    This document in Spanish, developed by the Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete (CHUA), addresses nurses and healthcare professionals working a ...

    April 08, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Resumen: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

    Resumen: Recomendaciones para la prevención de caídas en pacientes hospitalizados (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Spanish)

    This document in Spanish, provided by the Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, addresses nurses and healthcare professionals working at hospit ...

    April 08, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Recommendation for prevention and management of falls in older patients in health care settings (Italian)

    Recommendation for prevention and management of falls in older patients in health care settings (Italian)

    This document provided by the Italian Ministry of Health aims at providing recommendations for the identification and management of patients at high risk ...

    April 07, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Taxonomy of Technologies (English)

    Taxonomy of Technologies (English)

    The FARSEEING consortium has developed a taxonomy of technologies to address the problem of describing, reporting and interpreting interventions that invo ...

    April 07, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Design and implementation of technologies (English guidelines)

    Design and implementation of technologies (English guidelines)

    On the FARSEEING website updated guidelines for design and implementation of technologies are available for downloads. These guidelines target scientists, ...

    April 07, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Preventing Falls and Harm From Falls in Older People (2009) 'Best Practice Guidelines for Australian Community Care'

    Preventing Falls and Harm From Falls in Older People (2009) ‘Best Practice Guidelines for Australian Community Care’

    The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care is charged with leading and coordinating improvements in the safety and quality of health c ...

    May 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

    How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

    This is a “How to Guide” produced by the Change Agent Team at the National Leadership and Innovation Agency for Healthcare, based on work undertaken by me ...

    May 22, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Guidance for exercise in older people at risk of falls (Wales)

    Guidance for exercise in older people at risk of falls (Wales)

    This best practice exercise guidance produced by Public Health Wales for older people at risk of a fall is intended for anyone who works with older people ...

    May 21, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Adaptation of jobs for older workers. Guide to Good Practice (in Spanish)

    Adaptation of jobs for older workers. Guide to Good Practice (in Spanish)

    This document is a guideline with tips for adapting the workplace for older people. You can download a pdf of the document here ...

    May 14, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Guide for advice on selection of footwear for older people (in Spanish)

    Guide for advice on selection of footwear for older people (in Spanish)

    This guide provides help to the elderly in order to select the correct shoes, considering comfort and safety. The guide can be downloaded here ...

    May 12, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Quality in Health (Greek Language)

    Quality in Health (Greek Language)

    This is an online article published in The electronic scientific site "Quality In Health", written by Konstantinos Theologou, Prof. of Aristotle Universit ...

    May 06, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Patients' Safety (Greek)

    Patients’ Safety (Greek)

    This is an online article by the General Hospital of Attica, Athens Ygeia for the safety of patients, while they are in the Hospital. All the appropriate ...

    May 06, 2014 (0) Comments
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  • NSW Falls Prevention Network (English)

    NSW Falls Prevention Network (English)

    NSW Falls Prevention Network is a network of researchers, clinicians and health promotion workers. The webiste contains fall prevention guidelines and oth ...

    April 03, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Consensus document on frailty and falls prevention among the elderly (The Prevention and health promotion strategy of the Spanish NHS - Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality 2014, English)

    Consensus document on frailty and falls prevention among the elderly (The Prevention and health promotion strategy of the Spanish NHS – Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality 2014, English)

    The Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy of the Spanish National Health System is implemented within the framework of the Strategy for Addressing Chro ...

    February 29, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Medication and falls (Dutch)

    Medication and falls (Dutch)

    This leaflet, provided by VeiligheidNL (CSI), addresses professionals working in long term care facilities and contains information and tips about medicat ...

    January 06, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Move and not fall (Dutch)

    Move and not fall (Dutch)

    This leaflet, provided by VeiligheidNL (CSI), addresses professionals working in long term care-facilities and contains information about how important ex ...

    January 06, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Guidelines to prevent falls (Greek)

    Guidelines to prevent falls (Greek)

    This online leaflet by the Pharmacists Association in Athens and the Medical Association in Greece is published on healthpress.gr. It describes guidelines ...

    January 31, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Guía de buenas prácticas: Prevención de caídas y lesiones derivadas de las personas mayores (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario 2011, Spanish)

    Guía de buenas prácticas: Prevención de caídas y lesiones derivadas de las personas mayores (Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario 2011, Spanish)

    The purpose of this guideline is to increase all nurses’ & multidisciplinary team’s confidence, knowledge, skills and abilities in the identification ...

    February 29, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Fall risk assessment (Norwegian)

    Fall risk assessment (Norwegian)

    This procedure addresses geriatricians and multidisplinary teams working with fall risk assessment in hospital settings in Norway. The norwegian procedure ...

    February 03, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Recommendation for prevention and management of falls in older patients in health care settings (Italian)

    Recommendation for prevention and management of falls in older patients in health care settings (Italian)

    This document provided by the Italian Ministry of Health aims at providing recommendations for the identification and management of patients at high risk ...

    April 07, 2015 (0) Comments
  • The assessment and prevention of falls in older people (NICE Guideline)

    The assessment and prevention of falls in older people (NICE Guideline)

    This clinical guideline 161 was issued in June 2013 and replaces the NICE clinical guideline 21 from 2004. All persons above 65 years are covered by these ...

    February 10, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Designing an Intervention Program for the elderly (Greek)

    Designing an Intervention Program for the elderly (Greek)

    This leaflet addresses physiotherapists and contains instructions for how to design an intervention program for older persons with reduced muscle strength ...

    February 02, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Preventing Falls and Harm From Falls in Older People (2009) 'Best Practice Guidelines for Australian Community Care'

    Preventing Falls and Harm From Falls in Older People (2009) ‘Best Practice Guidelines for Australian Community Care’

    The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care is charged with leading and coordinating improvements in the safety and quality of health c ...

    May 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Design and implementation of technologies (English guidelines)

    Design and implementation of technologies (English guidelines)

    On the FARSEEING website updated guidelines for design and implementation of technologies are available for downloads. These guidelines target scientists, ...

    April 07, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Activity guidelines (Norwegian)

    Activity guidelines (Norwegian)

    This is a chapter from the the book Aktivitetshåndhoken (Activity guidelines) published by the Norwegian Directorate of Health. The book has one part with ...

    February 18, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes (Dutch)

    Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes (Dutch)

    This leaflet, provided by VeiligheidNL (CSI), addresses professionals and contains information about multifactorial intervention for fall prevention in lo ...

    January 06, 2014 (0) Comments
  • How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

    How to Guide: Reducing Harm from Falls (English)

    This is a “How to Guide” produced by the Change Agent Team at the National Leadership and Innovation Agency for Healthcare, based on work undertaken by me ...

    May 22, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Taxonomy of Technologies (English)

    Taxonomy of Technologies (English)

    The FARSEEING consortium has developed a taxonomy of technologies to address the problem of describing, reporting and interpreting interventions that invo ...

    April 07, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Guidelines for going through medications (Norwegian)

    Guidelines for going through medications (Norwegian)

    These guidelines are published by the Norwegian Directorate of Health. They describe a systematic approach on how to go through a patient's medications. T ...

    February 18, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Otago Home Exercise Manual for Professionals (German)

    Otago Home Exercise Manual for Professionals (German)

    The Otago Home Exercise Programme is one of the most well known falls prevention exercise programmes. The authors of the original research published a Man ...

    January 06, 2014 (0) Comments
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