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Page content: Falls are preventable | Step safely: some simple steps to help prevent falls | Falls can be a problem for healthy active older people | Falls don't just happen

Step safely: some simple steps to help prevent falls

Developed by: Inner East Community Health Service and the Boroondara Primary Care Partnership [The risk assessment checklist was developed by the Monash University Accident Research Centre].

Format: Brochure

An informative brochure that groups risk factors into seven categories and provides a range of suggestions to address each risk factor. Also included is a falls risk checklist, where a yes response to any of the 10 questions in the checklist advises the reader to read on for further information.

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Adobe Acrobat icon Step safely: Some simple steps to help prevent falls (158kb, pdf)

MS Word icon Step safely: Some simple steps to help prevent falls (1,014kb, MS Word)

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Last updated: 17 August, 2009
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