Falls in older adults

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71Fall prevention / Patient safety / Safety / Falls in older adults / Falling / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Preventive medicine / Violence / Injury prevention / Medicine / Health / Geriatrics

F Fall Prevention July[removed]Falls are a common and major cause of injury, disability and death in older adults. Falls can

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Source URL: www.dhmh.state.md.us

Language: English - Date: 2014-04-24 15:03:53
72Falling / Injuries / Safety / Falls in older adults / Hip fracture / Fall prevention / Medicine / Geriatrics / Bone fractures

BROADCAST PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS: Preventing Falls In Older Adults 30 Seconds: In New York State, fall-related injuries, hip fractures and deaths are highest among persons aged 70 and older. A lack of knowledge ab

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Source URL: www.health.ny.gov

Language: English - Date: 2015-01-16 14:59:29
73Aging-associated diseases / Osteopathies / Osteoporosis / Falls in older adults / Falling / Physical exercise / Bone / Vitamin D / Fall prevention / Medicine / Health / Geriatrics

NEWS RELEASE Preventing Falls in Older Adults Falls can affect older adults in many ways. If an older person falls and is injured, his or her ability to live independently decreases. Even a fall that does not cause an

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Source URL: www.health.ny.gov

Language: English - Date: 2015-01-16 14:59:34
74Patient safety / Aging / Falling / Injuries / Safety / Falls in older adults / Fall prevention / Otter Tail County /  Minnesota / Ageing / Medicine / Geriatrics / Old age

Right Side Up-Falls Prevention Continuum Falls in the Elderly The Scope - Each year 1 in 3 adults age 65 or older

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Source URL: www.health.state.mn.us

Language: English - Date: 2010-06-24 16:59:56
75Geriatrics / Healthcare / Patient safety / Falls in older adults / Fall prevention / Preventive medicine / Long-term care / Evidence-based medicine / Health care / Medicine / Health / Medical terms

Prevention of Falls in Long-Term Care Facilities Systematic Review and Recommendations June 2003 TECHNICAL REPORT Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

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Source URL: canadiantaskforce.ca

Language: English - Date: 2014-12-03 14:36:42
76Osteopathies / Osteoporosis / Fall prevention / Hip fracture / Falling / Health care provider / Falls in older adults / Medicine / Health / Geriatrics

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Ministry of Health 2014HLTH0120[removed]November 5, 2014 Province provides grant for seniors’ falls prevention and mobility

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Source URL: www2.news.gov.bc.ca

Language: English - Date: 2014-11-05 15:30:19
77Safety / Emergency management / Falling / Fall prevention / Physical exercise / Hazard / Traumatic brain injury / Falls in older adults / Risk / Medicine / Ethics

Preventing Falls Preventing falls is a matter of life or death   Falls are very common and often preventable.

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Source URL: info.episcopalretirement.com

Language: English - Date: 2014-09-28 19:43:44
78Fall prevention / Geriatrics / Patient safety / Drug safety / Stairway / Falling / Over-the-counter drug / Medicine / Safety / Health

More than one third of adults 65 and older fall each year in the United States. Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury deaths, as well as the most common cause of nonfatal injuries and hospital admissi

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Source URL: seniorsourcecolorado.com

Language: English - Date: 2014-09-26 10:41:28
79Patient safety / National Health Service / Osteopathies / Osteoporosis / Falls in older adults / NHS Scotland / Fall prevention / Hip fracture / Health care / Medicine / Health / Geriatrics

Up and About or Falling Short? A report of the findings of a mapping of services for falls prevention and management and fracture prevention in older people in Scotland

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Source URL: www.scotland.gov.uk

Language: English - Date: 2012-05-23 04:57:28
80Medical terms / Fall prevention / Patient safety / Falling / Preventive medicine / Primary care physician / Falls in older adults / Medicine / Health / Geriatrics

How to Incorporate Falls Assessment

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Source URL: www.gpscbc.ca

Language: English - Date: 2014-10-17 13:16:12
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