Please select any of the following links to find out more useful information regarding falls services in Manchester.

Help the Aged:
This website provides some useful information on falls prevention and also minority ethnic elders falls prevention information.
Website: www.helptheaged.org.uk

Age Concern:
This website provides information for elders on healthy diets and other health matters. It offers a guide to NHS services and staying healthy in later life.
Website: www.ageconcern.org.uk

The Stroke Association:
This website provides some useful advice on visual loss after a stroke. It also provides falls prevention information and support.
Website: www.stroke.org.uk/information

British Heart Foundation National Centre for Physical Activity & Health:
This website provides a resource that aims to help those involved in developing physical activities for older people, of all abilities. It contains some useful articles and leaflets for download.
Website: www.bhfactive.org.uk

Later Life Training:
This website provides information on training courses available for falls prevention through exercise
Website: www.laterlifetraining.co.uk

Association of Optometrists UK:
This website has downloadable PDF’s on better health in old age, falls prevention and the importance of vision in falls prevention. It also has a NSF framework for falls prevention in older people.
Website: www.aop.org.uk/primary/1105373848.html

Prevention of Falls Network Europe: ProFaNE:
This website provides information on falls prevention. It also provides many current articles and resources on falls management, falls in minority elders etc.
Website: www.profane.eu.org

Manchester Care & Repair:
Manchester Care and Repair is an independent home improvement agency that has been working closely with the City Council over the last 12 years, covering many areas across the city of Manchester. We are a not for profit organisation.
Website: www.careandrepair-manchester.org.uk

Manchester Public Health Development Service:
Primary Care Trusts have a lead responsibility for improving the health of their local population. The Manchester Public Health Development Service (MPHDS) is a citywide service contracted by the Manchester Primary Care Trust to support this objective.
Website: www.manchesterpublichealthdevelopment.org