Fall Prevention Services
Related topics: Falls prevention Mobility Older adults and seniors' health
Fall prevention services provide education, resources, assessments and referrals to help prevent falls for older adults.
What to expect
Fall prevention teams will offer services in a clinic or at home. Services can include the following:
- Education and resources for active seniors and their families, community groups, and groups working with/for seniors;
- identifying fall hazards in the home;
- strength & balance assessments;
- recommendations for ways to reduce the risk of falls; and
- referrals to other health professionals or community services.
