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Agile Falls Guidelines

1 Guidelines for the Physiotherapy management of older people at risk of falling Agile : Chartered Physiotherapists working with Older People Produced by the Agile Falls Guidelines working group: Victoria Goodwin & Louise Briggs August 2012 2 Since the publication of the Guidelines for the rehabilitative management of elderly people who have fallen 1 there has been a wealth of new research evidence, national and international Guidelines relating to the prevention of Falls in older people.

• When planning falls prevention programmes, supplementary interventions for bone health should also be considered for those older people at risk of fragility fracture, such as bone loading exercises, nutrition and medication. This may involve other members of the multi-disciplinary team or fracture liaison service.

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