A care home resident dies every two days from a fall or serious accident in Scotland, figures have revealed.
A new app that has cuts falls by a third in over a 100 care homes could be rolled out across the UK.
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Yorkshire Care Equipment is supporting a project in Sheffield that utilises emergency lifting chairs
The number of serious injuries suffered by care home residents has almost doubled in the past seven years, according to CQC data.
A coroner has concluded a pensioner’s death was accidental after they fell from a chair in a care home.
Leading arts therapy provider Chroma has highlighted how Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) can help avoid falls amongst the elderly population. NMT entails the therapeutic application of music to cognitive, affective, sensory, language and motor dysfunctions
A Colten Care research programme has helped cut the number of falls in a care home by a third. The
