Dance does not necessarily reduce falls even if it can reduce some of the risk factors for falls – review of evidence from the Older People and Frailty Policy Research Unit
In 2001, the Department of Health published its “National Service Framework for Older People”. With 8 standards of care for older people, 5 included exercise as a major determinant of health or rehabilitation.
The original NSFOP executive summary, full document, progress report in 2003 and the “New Ambition for Old Age” continuation report can all be downloaded free, click here.
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