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Don't go head over heels

Developed by: QEII Jubilee Hospital and part of the Queensland Health Best Practice Guidelines

Format: Brochure

A detailed, 'easy to read' brochure that helps seniors choose the right shoe for comfort, foot care and to prevent having a fall. The brochure also provides shopping tips when buying shoes and advice for people with diabetes or foot conditions.

Note: Other brochures are also available from this website covering a range of topics. Three brochures - Exercise and balance, Medicines and Falls prevention for community-dwelling older people - are also available in Chinese, Greek, Italian, Spanish and Vietnamese.

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Last updated: 6 November, 2006
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