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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)

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  • Experience doing Otago exercises (Greek)

    Experience doing Otago exercises (Greek)

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    September 17, 2018 (0) Comments
  • Achievements to date and priorities for the next three years of the Action Group on falls prevention

    Achievements to date and priorities for the next three years of the Action Group on falls prevention

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    October 14, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Frances Healey Lecture 'Preventing patient falls: Trickier than running a nuclear power station?

    Frances Healey Lecture ‘Preventing patient falls: Trickier than running a nuclear power station?

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    September 07, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Videoes of how to get down and up from the floor (Norwegian)

    Videoes of how to get down and up from the floor (Norwegian)

    Trening på å komme seg ned på gulvet og opp igjen Å mestre det å komme seg ned på gulvet og opp igjen vil kunne være med på å redusere frykten for å falle ...

    May 13, 2016 (0) Comments
  • OTAGO

    OTAGO

    Did you want to watch the Otago strength and balance exercises at home? Click on the video and you will hear an introduction to the value of these exercis ...

    March 21, 2016 (0) Comments
  • Dr Helen Hawley-Hague presents on motivating older adults to take-up and maintain exercise and the delivery of evidence based strength and balance programmes

    Dr Helen Hawley-Hague presents on motivating older adults to take-up and maintain exercise and the delivery of evidence based strength and balance programmes

    Dr Helen Hawley-Hague presents at the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, Vancouver about promoting older adults uptake and adherence to exercise classes ...

    October 29, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Timed Up and Go Test (video)

    Timed Up and Go Test (video)

    The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) have launched a video guide to the Timed Up and Go Test, where Audrey Ricahardson and Louise McGregor demonst ...

    October 05, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Åsa Bygdeson

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Åsa Bygdeson

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    August 28, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Dawn Skelton

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Dawn Skelton

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    February 21, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Johan Lund

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Johan Lund

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    February 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Hubert Blain & Jean Bousquet

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Hubert Blain & Jean Bousquet

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    February 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Denise Kendrick

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Denise Kendrick

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    February 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Ann Murray

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Ann Murray

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    February 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Tischa van de Cammen & Ed van Beeck

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Tischa van de Cammen & Ed van Beeck

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    February 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Kilian Rapp

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Kilian Rapp

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    February 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Julie Bruce

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Julie Bruce

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    February 20, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Lillemore Lundin-Olsson

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Lillemore Lundin-Olsson

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    February 18, 2015 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-David Oliver

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-David Oliver

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    February 17, 2015 (0) Comments
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  • 3x3 exercise video (Italian)

    3×3 exercise video (Italian)

    This video, from the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention, addresses particularly older people and gives you a 3×3 exercise suggestions important for the ...

    June 20, 2014 (1) Comment
  • Online Video: Risk factors for falls (English)

    Online Video: Risk factors for falls (English)

    This video addresses particularly older people and enumerates risk factors for falls and the impact of a medication review and balance exercises to reduce ...

    February 02, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Three simple Assessment Tests to assess the Patient's Risk for Falling

    Three simple Assessment Tests to assess the Patient’s Risk for Falling

    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 ...

    April 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Online Video: A Matter of Balance

    Online Video: A Matter of Balance

    Many older adults experience a fear of falling. People who develop this fear often limit their activities, which can result in physical weakness, making t ...

    May 02, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Webinar: Fall Risk Assessment Tools and Interventions

    Webinar: Fall Risk Assessment Tools and Interventions

    This webinar addresses health care professionals and gives an overview of assessment tools, interpretation and intervention. It can be viewed here. ...

    April 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • A Video Presentation on Falls Risk Assessment Tools and Interventions for professionals (English)

    A Video Presentation on Falls Risk Assessment Tools and Interventions for professionals (English)

    A presentation for professionals  on the various tools and interventions used to assess risk of falls in older adults. The presentation, lasting 36 minute ...

    April 13, 2014 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Dawn Skelton

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Dawn Skelton

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    February 21, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Effects of falls prevention classes for older people - Video (English)

    Effects of falls prevention classes for older people – Video (English)

    This video addresses particularly older people and is a short documentary style film, highlighting the impact that the falls preventions classes of the "G ...

    February 02, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Timed Up and Go Test (video)

    Timed Up and Go Test (video)

    The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) have launched a video guide to the Timed Up and Go Test, where Audrey Ricahardson and Louise McGregor demonst ...

    October 05, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Online Video: Barrier-free housing (German)

    Online Video: Barrier-free housing (German)

    This video from the "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Seniorenberatung" (DGS: German Society for Counselling older People) addresses older people and health care ...

    April 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Webinar:

    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 who treat older adults who are at risk of falling ...

    April 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Video clip of Stronger Seniors Balance Exercise Program (English)

    Video clip of Stronger Seniors Balance Exercise Program (English)

    This is a 5 minute video clip showing the Stronger Seniors Program, which focuses on improving the Body, Mind, and Spirit of senior citizens, those with l ...

    April 13, 2014 (0) Comments
  • EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Lillemore Lundin-Olsson

    EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar Presentations-Lillemore Lundin-Olsson

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    February 18, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Exercise: online Strength and Balance Exercises (English)

    Exercise: online Strength and Balance Exercises (English)

    This video addresses particularly older people and gives you a mix of balance and strength exercises. It refers to the positive effects of exercises regar ...

    February 02, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Dr Helen Hawley-Hague presents on motivating older adults to take-up and maintain exercise and the delivery of evidence based strength and balance programmes

    Dr Helen Hawley-Hague presents on motivating older adults to take-up and maintain exercise and the delivery of evidence based strength and balance programmes

    Dr Helen Hawley-Hague presents at the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, Vancouver about promoting older adults uptake and adherence to exercise classes ...

    October 29, 2015 (0) Comments
  • Online Video: General Home Safety Tips (German)

    Online Video: General Home Safety Tips (German)

    This video in German addresses older people and health care professionals as well and gives information about home safety. It can be viewed here. ...

    April 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • 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 the evidence based FaME-program (Skelton et al., 20 ...

    April 28, 2014 (0) Comments
  • Video clip of seated exercises (in preparation for standing exercise) for Older Adults (English)

    Video clip of seated exercises (in preparation for standing exercise) for Older Adults (English)

    This video includes both balance and strengthening exercises.  The exercise program is appropriate for those older adults who cannot stand or who need sup ...

    April 13, 2014 (0) Comments
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