Falls Prevention – Check Your Home & Surroundings

Anyone can have an accident, but a fall can affect your confidence, even if it doesn’t result in an injury. Our risk of falling increases as we age, but falls are not inevitable, and there are things you can do to stay steady on your feet. The website, Independent Age advises that you take some time to walk around your home and use their checklist to help you find any hazards.

You can download a copy of this very easy-to-use and practical advice sheet on their website

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