NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network
@NSWFallsNetwork
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Supporting practitioners to improve the lives of older people through #healthyageing initiatives with a focus on #preventingfalls and #fallrelatedinjuries.
Sydney, Australia
Joined November 2015
Our latest Falls Links newsletter is out now, featuring all the latest news and events. Read it here:
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Our latest monthly fall research updates is out now! Featuring Dr Rik Dawson's work on telephysiotherapy and an umbrella review of fall risk factors in the community, read the abstracts here:
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The below documents contain all abstracts for publications from the last year. These abstracts have been sourced from Pubmed and Google Scholar and include only those relevant to falls prevention....
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Do you help older people prevent falls within the South Eastern Sydney LHD? Register now for this upcoming Exercise to Prevent Falls in Older People workshop! Subsidised places available (conditions apply). Contact Tegan Fahey for more information: tegan.fahey@health.nsw.gov.au
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🚨 Last chance to complete our annual survey! . Do you have a suggested topic for us to cover? Or would you like specific resources? Leave your feedback on our activities to help shape the network's future activities here:
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We know how to prevent falls in older Australians, and save lives. So, why aren’t we? . Read what now needs to happen following the release of the revised national Falls Prevention Guidelines here:
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Introduction by Croakey: Federal, state and local governments face a concerted advocacy campaign from a new alliance seeking to ensure
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Don't forget to provide feedback to shape the future of the falls network! Link to our annual survey here:
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Our latest Falls Links newsletter is now available! Catch up with all the news and events here: . A reminder that our Annual Survey can also be completed here:
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Our latest monthly research update is out now! Featuring a review of virtual reality interventions for fall prevention, get up to date here:
fallsnetwork.neura.edu.au
The below documents contain all abstracts for publications from the last year. These abstracts have been sourced from Pubmed and Google Scholar and include only those relevant to falls prevention....
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Have your say and guide the work of the NSW Fall Prevention and Healthy Ageing Network!. Our 2025 annual survey is now available to complete:
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Register now for an upcoming webinar on Preventing Falls in Older Australians: Applying the Updated National Guidelines in Practice Webinar. 📅 16 July.⌛ 11am - 12pm.Link:
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🚨 The updated falls guidelines for Australia are out now! Featuring new guidelines for hospital, community and residential aged care settings. View them here:
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Something for everyone! Watch our afternoon concurrent sessions to get an overview of fall prevention programs in hospital and community settings and ageing services. Link:
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Listen to experts in their field provide an overview of the latest research, advocacy, quality improvement and fall prevention initiatives in residential age...
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Get up to date on all things falls in less than 20 min! Prof Kim Delbaere provides a research update covering the latest numbers, guidelines and programs here:
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Practice makes fall prevention? Dr Yoshiro Okubo presents an overview of studies on reactive balance training and strategies to bring research findings into clinical practice here:
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Prof Ruth Peters recently provided an extensive talk on how we can prevent and reduce the risk of dementia. Watch here:
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Do you work with ethnically diverse communities? Prof Cathy Said recently provided an insightful presentation on how we can work together with diverse populations to prevent falls. Watch here:
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How can we use technology to aid in preventing falls in nursing homes? . Dr Rik Dawson provides his experiences here:
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What are some strategies that can be used to implement an evidence-based falls prevention programme in care homes/aged care facilities? . Find out in this talk by Prof Pip Logan here:
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Last chance to provide feedback and shape our future April Falls campaigns, survey closing this Friday! . Link:
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Our latest Falls Links newsletter is out now! Catch up with all the latest news and events happening in falls here:
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