Living it Up is a health, wellbeing and self-management website for people over 50 in Scotland who may be ...
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Living It Up (English)
Living It Up (English)
Living it Up is a health, wellbeing and self-management website for people over 50 in Scotland who may be living with long term conditions. The site hosts everything from localised event information, ...
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Falls and fall related injuries (Swedish document)
Falls and fall related injuries (Swedish document)
The MSB (Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap) is the authority in Sweden responsible for preventi ...
The MSB (Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap) is the authority in Sweden responsible for prevention of all accidents, including falls. This document target professionals working with older peo ...
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Standfestimalter.de (German home page)
Standfestimalter.de (German home page)
This German website is currently under construction. You may access the link to the German National Initi ...
This German website is currently under construction. You may access the link to the German National Initiative Recommendation paper on this website ...
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Sturzprophylaxe.de (German home page)
Sturzprophylaxe.de (German home page)
This is a German home page with information for lay persons containing information on understanding/defin ...
This is a German home page with information for lay persons containing information on understanding/definition of falls, risk of falling. Furthermore the homepage informs about possible exercise inter ...
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EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar presentations
EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar presentations
EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations in PDF format, as well as the presentation videos are available in t ...
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Overcoming the fear of falling – Homecare.com
Overcoming the fear of falling – Homecare.com
This website provides information on steps that people can take to help overcome fear of falling. Import ...
This website provides information on steps that people can take to help overcome fear of falling. Important recommendations provided include the following: Exercise to build muscle strength. Take cal ...
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“Schritt halten” – Information portal
“Schritt halten” – Information portal
This is is an information portal (German and English language) for municipalities that aim to promote phy ...
This is is an information portal (German and English language) for municipalities that aim to promote physical activity in older people. Everyone wants to stay active and healthy and therefore remain ...
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Fall prevention in older persons (Swedish website)
Fall prevention in older persons (Swedish website)
This is a website for Västerbotten region in Sweeden, where you can find information about fall preventio ...
This is a website for Västerbotten region in Sweeden, where you can find information about fall prevention including Västerbottens' contribution to the ProFouND Network. Please follow this link: Fallf ...
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Online Tutorial for phyicians (German)
Online Tutorial for phyicians (German)
This e-tutorial in German is particularely aimed at physicians in order to get more information about imp ...
This e-tutorial in German is particularely aimed at physicians in order to get more information about important topics of geriatric medicine. Module 1: Mobility, immobility and falls risk in older peo ...
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Webinar: “The Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) Tool Kit”
Webinar: “The Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI) Tool Kit”
Researchers at CDC’s Injury Center have created the STEADI Tool Kit expressly for health care providers w ...
Researchers at CDC’s Injury Center have created the STEADI Tool Kit expressly for health care providers who treat older adults who are at risk of falling or who may have fallen in the past. This tool ...
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Online Tutorial: The evidence based FaME-program
Online Tutorial: The evidence based FaME-program
This online tutorial addresses health professionals and gives snapshots of each of the 7 components of th ...
This online tutorial addresses health professionals and gives snapshots of each of the 7 components of the evidence based FaME-program (Skelton et al., 2005) as well as some extra advice to round off ...
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Centre of expertise for Falls and Fracture prevention – Flanders (Belgium)
(Expertisecentrum Val- en fractuurpreventie Vlaanderen, EVV)Centre of expertise for Falls and Fracture prevention – Flanders (Belgium)
(Expertisecentrum Val- en fractuurpreventie Vlaanderen, EVV)This Flemish website provides information about prevention of falls and fractures in Flanders: VALPREVENT ...
This Flemish website provides information about prevention of falls and fractures in Flanders: VALPREVENTIE.be. Here you can find information about prevention of falls and fractures for community-dwel ...
| by Jorunn L. Helbostad