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This page contains videos, PDFs and community links taken from our 'Raising the bar on strength and balance: The importance of community-based provision' report.

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Lambeth and Southwark Raising Awareness

Derbyshire: Participant Stories

Blackburn with Darwen: Peer Champions

Wigan: Reaching out to men

Raising Awareness in Leeds: The Fallproof Programme

Wigan: Asset based approach/motivational conversations

Wigan Partnership Working: Physiotherapist

Wigan Partnership Working: Occupational Therapist

Wigan Partnership Working: Community Link Worker

Derbyshire: Strictly No Falling Programme: Participant Referral Process

West Sussex: Private Sector Provision

Lambeth and Southwark: Clinical Telephone Triage

Wigan: Active Later Life Pathway

Derbyshire: The benefits of home instructor visits

Leeds: The importance of home exercise

Lambeth and Southwark: Keeping up the good work

West Sussex: Integrating Strength and Balance Classes with Leisure Services

Leeds: Fallproof quality assurance

West Sussex: Assessment and Monitoring

West Sussex: Using Digital Data Collection Tools

Leeds: Data Model

PDFs

The ProFouND Falls Awareness Campaign Pack

Cambridge Stronger for Longer campaign toolkit

Don’t Mention the F Word, Age UK, 2012

‘Get up and Go: A guide to staying steady’ Chartered Society of Physiotherapists, 2015

Derbyshire: Ask Assess Act Falls Pathway Document

West Sussex: Mid Sussex Falls Referral Pathway

Lambeth and Southwark: Telephone Triage Form

The PhiSiCALstudy toolkit

Outcomes and Monitoring Framework

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Calderdale

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Cheshire West and Chester

Chesire West and Chester Falls Prevention Strategy
Age UK Cheshire Falls Prevention

Derby & Derbyshire Age UK

Age UK Strictly no Falling classes
Derbyshire Community Health Services – Strictly no falling

Lambeth and Southwark - Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Leeds Fallproof

Active Ageing

Greater Manchester Ageing Hub

Somerset Age UK

Public Health, Somerset County Council

Swindon Falls and Bone Health Collaborative

NHS Swindon Falls Prevention
Steady Steps to Staying Active for Life

West Sussex Public Health

Wigan Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles

Raising the bar on strength and balance: The importance of community-based provision

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The Centre for Ageing Better is pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone, including challenging ageism and building an Age-friendly Movement, creating Age-friendly Employment and Age-friendly Homes. It is a charitable foundation funded by The National Lottery Community Fund and part of the government’s What Works Network.

Registered charity in England and Wales (number 1160741)
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Raising the bar on strength and balance: The importance of community-based provision

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