Guidance

Falls and fractures: applying All Our Health

Evidence and guidance for healthcare professionals to assess risks, advise patients and families and prevent falls and fractures.

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Examples to inform healthcare professionals in assessing risks and preventing falls and fractures.

Published 1 April 2015
Last updated 25 February 2022 + show all updates
  1. Updated guidance to include up-to-date information on the activity levels of older adults, COVID-19 and fractures and falls. Additional links added under 'Further reading, resources and good practice'.

  2. Added information about fragility fractures.

  3. Added links to new professional resources and tools.

  4. Updated information on falls and fractures with new advice and resources.

  5. Updated guidance references and added 2017 NICE quality standards.

  6. Updated measuring outcomes section to add links to Everyday Interactions measuring impact toolkit and falls impact pathway.

  7. First published.