help staying at home > Falls prevention in your home
The good news is that most falls are preventable. Injury from falls can be minimised and falling does not have to mean a loss of independence.

 help with health > Help with falls prevention
Falls can happen to anyone, but they’re more common and the impact more significant as we get older. They can result in a trip to the hospital or a move into an aged care home.

 help with health > Preventing falls
Falls can happen to anyone, but they’re more common and more significant as we get older. They can result in a trip to the hospital or a move into an aged care home. The likelihood of a fall increases partly because of the natural changes that happen as our bodies age – our muscles get weaker and our joints stiffer.

 help with health > Falls management resources and contacts
The ‘Don't fall for it. Falls can be prevented!’ booklet and ‘Your Home Safety and Security Handbook’ are just two of the excellent resources available for people who are at risk of a fall.

 help staying at home > Programs for falls prevention
Falls can happen to anyone, but they’re more common and more significant as we get older, as they can result in a trip to the hospital or a move into an aged care home. There are a number of programs and services that can help you to remain at home after a fall.

 where to start > Falls prevention
Falls can happen to anyone, but they’re more common, and the consequences more significant, as we get older. Falls can result in a trip to the hospital or a move into an aged care home.

 for carers and family > Falls prevention information for carers
If you are caring for someone who may have had, or is at risk of a fall, you need to arrange with them to see their doctor and podiatrist to asses their needs.

 help with health > Am I at risk of a fall?
People fall for different reasons – sometimes a number of things combine to cause a fall. The reasons or causes for falls are known as risk factors.

 help with health > Help for people living at home who fall
If you are living at home and you might be at risk of a fall, there are many things that you can do.

 help with health > Help with health conditions
This section covers dementia, end-of-life care, chronic diseases, managing continence and falls prevention. This information may help you better understand the condition and find organisations that offer support.