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Francis-Coad, Jacqueline; Watts, Tessa; Bulsara, Caroline; Hill, Anne-Marie – Health Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to co-design a falls prevention education programme with aged care home residents and staff and evaluate its feasibility. The intention of providing the education programme was to assist residents to stay safe and mobile whilst reducing their risk of falling. Design/methodology/approach: A two-phase mixed…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Aging (Individuals), Accident Prevention, Physical Activities
Tuchfarber, Barbara S.; Zins, Joseph E.; Jason, Leonard A. – 1997
Childhood injury continues to be a major public health crisis in the United States, with a large percentage of injuries being preventable and controllable. This chapter provides information related to understanding child and youth injury. Studies have shown that injuries affect identifiable high-risk groups. Such host factors that put children at…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Adolescents, At Risk Persons