Updated Falls Guidelines 2025

The Falls Guidelines (2025) provide recommendations and good practice points based on evidence and expert opinion on best practice for hospitals, residential aged care and community care.

The guidelines provide strategies relevant to falls and fall injury prevention. This includes fall risk assessment, balance and mobility, cognitive impairment, medicines, continence, feet and footwear, syncope, dizziness and vertigo, vision, hearing, environment, monitoring and observation, restrictive practices, hip protectors, Vitamin D and calcium, osteoporosis, and post-fall management.

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