To mark Falls Week, CoEL hosted Cara Blair, Physiotherapist and Acting Falls Lead from the East Lothian Rehabilitation Service who ran an incredibly informative session for carers with the focus of preventing falls. Attendees said that the session was really beneficial and full of valuable information. Here is Cara’s presentation for those of you who would like to be more informed about this topic but were unable to make it to the session yesterday.
Falls Awareness and Prevention Presentation – East Lothian Rehabilitation Service
During the session. Cara drew our attention to several useful resources on falls prevention. We are sharing these below:
Falls Support – NHS Lothian | Our Services
Slips, trips and falls | Access to a Better Life in East Lothian | East Lothian Council