Preventing falls (Mar 2018)
Being unsteady on your feet can be worrying, particularly if you have fallen in the past. You might feel that there is nothing that can be done to help and that it’s just one of those things that happen as you get older. By talking to your GP and working through things together, small changes can be made to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce your chance of having a fall.
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Veterans’ MATES Annual Report 2020 – Keeping the veteran community well during COVID-19
This report provides an overview of the Veterans’ MATES response to COVID-19.
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