falls

AI experts explore the ethical use of video technology to support patients at risk of falls

Video-enabled glasses have the potential to support Northumbria University patients at risk of falls by allowing medical staff to monitor…

More than 500,000 people aged over 65 years of age attend accident and emergency departments every year as the result…

First Aid Skills all Carers Should Know: These days, many of us have caring roles, both personally and professionally. There…

Trips and Falls: Falls are a major cause of older people needing to be admitted to hospital. They can have…

Providing better opportunities for exercise and group training reduced recurrent falls and fall injuries among older women, a new study…

Protecting the rights of older people to health and social care: The current health and social care crisis affects the…

Preventing accidents – How safe is your home? Accidental injury is one of the biggest single causes of death in…

The largest study of care homes in the UK, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that…

9 top tips to prevent falling and first aid advice if we fall: More than 500,000 people aged 65 years and…

5 most common causes of serious injury for children: The 7th – 13th June 2021 is Child Safety Week, run…

Getting up after a fall is a skill which can mean an elderly person gets help faster and minimises complications…