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Category: Falls Prevention

Ageing & Care Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing

The Shuffler – Exciting New Exercise Device

March 25, 2026

The SHUFFLER® is an award-winning seated exercise device designed to help people stay active, improve mobility and build confidence — all from the comfort of

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Falls Prevention Help & Support

Tactile Surfaces – A Quick Guide To What They Mean

March 9, 2026

Ever come across those bumpy things on the pavement and wondered what they actually mean? The RNIB have produced a guide to the tactile markers,

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Ageing & Care Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing Help & Support

Blog: Falls Prevention & What the Latest Thinking Tells Us

February 17, 2026March 9, 2026

In his latest blog, Bluebird Care Calderdale’s Shabir Hussain looks at the causes of falls and how falls prevention embraces a combination of approaches. As

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Ageing & Care Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing Help & Support

Falls Prevention – Practical Tips and Checklist

December 8, 2025March 9, 2026

We’ve got links to two separate articles about Falls. The first is from the Association Of Ambulance Chief Executives. Their Managing Director says “Every winter

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Ageing & Care Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing Help & Support

Tackling Falls the Manchester Way

October 24, 2025March 9, 2026

The scale of the issue of falls in the home is huge – research shows that as many as one in four of all ambulance call-outs for

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Ageing & Care Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing Help & Support

Falls Prevention – Check Your Home & Surroundings

August 14, 2025March 9, 2026

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

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Ageing & Care Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing Help & Support

Bluebird Blog: Preventing Falls In Older People

April 28, 2025March 9, 2026

Blog: As we get older, the chances of us having a fall increase. The consequences of having a fall also become more serious. However, there

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Ageing & Care Events & Activities Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing

Fit20 Blog: Reduce Your Risk of Falls

March 20, 2025March 9, 2026

In the latest of our series of blogs by the owners of fit20, in Hipperholme, an innovative exercise and fitness session provider, they look at

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Ageing & Care Falls Prevention Health & Wellbeing Help & Support

Falls Prevention – Check Your Home & Surroundings

March 10, 2025March 9, 2026

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

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