We will help you to avoid falls, maintain your strength and balance, as well as help you to regain your mobility, confidence and independence if you have already taken a fall.
An innovative partnership providing an integrated falls prevention service. The service comprises - Dudley Council’s adult social care and public health services, Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
Anyone aged over 18 who is concerned about falling. Help is on offer so that you can continue to live an independent, safe and active life.
We support anyone who is:
We help adults who live in Dudley borough, or who are registered with a GP located in Dudley borough. You can contact us directly or ask for a referral via your nurse of GP.
Help and support on offer is tailored to each person’s own unique needs. We will look at reasons you may be stumbling or falling and will find ways of preventing falls.
Support can include things like:
Key areas we might look at with you include:
We all want to avoid falls but in the cold and icy winter months the risks of falling increase, here are some tips to prevent falls and keep safe and well in winter:
For more information and advice visit Keeping Warm in Winter.
Contact our Access to Adult Social Care team.