Falls Awareness Day
The Whittington Hospital will be holding a Falls Awareness Day event on 23 June, 2009. This year's event theme will be about falls on buses.
There will be stalls/ booths giving advice about falls prevention, walking aids assessment, keeping fit , Blood pressure checks, healthy eating and advice regarding medications in the elderly. The stalls will be located near the escalators in front of the undergraduate centre.
The event is a joint collaboration between physiotherapy, occupational therapy, the nutrition department ,the Dorothy Warren day hospital and pharmacy. This is in cooperation with the Help the Aged Organisation.
For more information regarding falls awareness day events in your area, please go to www.helptheaged.org.uk
There will be stalls/ booths giving advice about falls prevention, walking aids assessment, keeping fit , Blood pressure checks, healthy eating and advice regarding medications in the elderly. The stalls will be located near the escalators in front of the undergraduate centre.
The event is a joint collaboration between physiotherapy, occupational therapy, the nutrition department ,the Dorothy Warren day hospital and pharmacy. This is in cooperation with the Help the Aged Organisation.
For more information regarding falls awareness day events in your area, please go to www.helptheaged.org.uk
Last updated29 May 2009