Clinical center for tools related to gait, fall risk, functional capacity and environmental safety.
Updated on: Aug 17, 2026
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Educational guide to polypharmacy in older adults: what it is, why it increases fall and confusion risk, warning signs and how to prepare for a medication review.
Aug 13, 2026
Gait, balance, falls, strength and autonomy.
Preserved mobility reduces the risk of dependency, falls and loss of autonomy. Recognizing signs such as slow gait, imbalance or recent falls helps decide when to seek functional assessment.
Educational screening of factors associated with falls.
Purpose: Identify factors associated with falls.
Interpretation: Increased risk suggests preventive measures and assessment.
Start assessmentInitial screening for loss of strength and muscle function.
Purpose: Identify signs of muscle loss that impact mobility.
Interpretation: A high score suggests professional assessment.
Start assessmentFunctional screening guide that includes gait, balance and fall risk.
Open resourceEducational flow with risk factors, environment, medicines and referral.
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Educational guide to the relationship between frailty and fall risk in older adults, practical prevention measures and when to seek professional assessment.
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Educational guide to fall prevention in older adults: risk factors, home environment adjustments, functional assessment and when to seek professional follow-up.
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Understand how the educational fall risk screening for older adults works: what it assesses, how to interpret the result and why it does not replace professional assessment.
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Educational article about reduced mobility in older adults, warning signs, common causes, fall risk, safe exercise and when to seek professional assessment.
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Educational guide to fear of falling in older adults, impact on mobility, warning signs, fall prevention, exercise, home safety and when to seek professional assessment.
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