Falls, Joints, Bone Health

These resources have been developed to help keep older people safe at home by reducing deconditioning and falls hazards, supporting people with conditions such as dementia or Parkinson's, and improving overall wellbeing to help to keep their minds and bodies active.

This document describes the care home sector across the UK as it currently stands, how health and wellbeing has traditionally been supported in care homes and sets out what good healthcare provision in a care home environment should look like.

The SW Thames Region Spring Meeting 2021 was held on 20 May 2021

The Northern Region Spring Meeting 2021 was held on 24 March 2021

This section of the BGS guidance on end of life care in older people looks at the investigation and management of falls in the last phase of life.

This NIHR CLAHRC toolkit provides a suite of resources that commissioners can use to plan, implement and monitor the FaME programme.

The Royal College of Physicians Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP) has developed a series of patient and public centred resources to support better care.

A selection of publications on aspects of bone health published in Age and Ageing over the years.

Strong, Steady and Straight is an expert consensus statement on physical activity and exercise for osteoporosis from the National Osteoporosis Society, supported by the BGS.