Falls are a major health challenge and represent the leading cause of accidental death in older adults. It is essential to identify those factors associated wit

Since the first edition of this very successful book was written to synthesise and review the enormous body of work covering falls in older people, there has be

The WHO Falls Prevention for Active Ageing model provides an action plan for making progress in reducing the prevalence of falls in the older adult population.

"In both hospitals and long-term care facilities it's the older patients and residents who are most prone to falling and most vulnerable to serious injury from