The NHS plans to roll out 4D tech in social care settings in an effort to reduce the number and consequences of people suffering falls. The 4D mapping technology pulls together Whzan Guardian’s ...

NHS Lanarkshire’s Health Improvement Team worked alongside Hamilton Judo Club for Inclusion and South Lanarkshire Leisure and ...

Frailty nurse specialist Linda Nazarko advises nurses in general practice and the community on prevention of falls in ...

An artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed by a former NHS doctor to predict and prevent patients from suffering from falls in the home is being rolled out across the health service. The tool, ...

As we age, a range of factors contribute to our rising fall risk. We lose muscle (sarcopenia), are more likely to face things like Parkinson’s and arthritis, and may be affected by dementia. Age UK, ...

The Falls Response Team, delivered by Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance, has been recognised as NHS Greater Manchester Christmas Heroes.

NHS Lanarkshire is urging the public to take extra care during the winter months as icy conditions and cold weather can significantly increase the risk of falls and injuries. The current cold snap has ...

Older people are being urged to take steps to stay safe and reduce their risk of falls. The call comes as Falls Awareness Week is marked in the North West. The initiative, run by the NHS, aims to ...

Age UK, however, stresses that falls are not inevitable. Staying active and eating well can help to keep you steady on your feet, they say. They also recommended taking vitamin D supplements if you’re ...

Age UK, however, stresses that falls are not inevitable. Staying active and eating well can help to keep you steady on your feet, they say. On their page describing how over-65s should look after ...