Buckinghamshire Falls and Fractures Prevention

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What are the consequences of falling

What are the Danger Signs?

What to do if you've had a fall

Getting Help and Advice

How does physical activity help with prevention of falls?

What type of activity is best?

10 tips to prevent falls

How much and how often

Set yourself achievable goals

Activities in Buckinghamshire

Useful Information

Staying Safe

Dietary Advice

Medication

Diet

Call Equipment

Podiatrists Role

Pharmacists Role

Role of Care Home Staff

Levels of Assessment

A&E Falls Team

Drake Day Hospital

The Hayward Unit

Hospital Programmes

Get Fit Avoid Falls

Simply Walk/Heart & Sole

Falls Diary

Falls Vision Assessment

Lifeline Aylesbury

Senior Link

Community Call Service Wycombe

Age Concern Aid Call

What's On

Forms and Pathways

Disclaimer

Home Page

Osteoporosis

Hip Protectors

National Falls awareness day

Falls and Fractures Prevention in Buckinghamshire

Other prevention work in Buckinghamshire

Dietry information
for Health Care Professionals

Calcium rich foods and bone health

Information sheet supplied by the National Osteoporosis Society providing authoritative information regarding daily calcium requirements. Include calcium rich food list: CALCIUM.pdf

Vitamin D

Information sheet supplied by the National Osteoporosis Society providing authoritative information on Vitamin D requirements: VITAMIND.pdf

Please note: refer to Doctor or Pharmacist if patient takes cod liver oil before considering for Vitamin D supplementation.

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