Guidelines for Falls Prevention
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NICE 21 Falls Guidelines -
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG21
SIGN Fracture Guidelines -
http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/56/
Queensland Falls Prevention Guidelines -
http://www.health.qld.gov.au/fallsprevention/best_practice/default.asp
NPSA Patient Safety and Falls -
http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/display?contentId=5684
Guideline
for the Prevention of Falls in Older People
Dorset Guidelines:
A&E
Dorset Guidelines:
Hospital Wards
Dorset Guidelines:
Primary Care
Dorset Guidelines:
Residential Care
A&E
Referral Form
Dunedin Exercise Programme:
Word Document
Dunedin Exercise Programme:
PDF Version
Birmingham Falls Prevention Guidelines Report:
Word Document
Birmingham Falls Prevention Guidelines Report:
PDF Version
Birmingham Guidelines:
Webpage slideshow
Birmingham Guidelines Quick Reference Sheet:
Webpage slideshow
