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One break is enough to tell if someone is at risk

Please support the spring appeal to make the first break the last.

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Falls Awareness Week 17th to 21st June

This week is Falls Awareness Week, an annual occasion to draw attention to the issue of falls and to provide information and support for those at risk. This year the theme is Healthy Feet, which will emphasise the importance of foot health in the prevention of falls.

Earlier this year we published an article on foot health and falls, with tips and exercises to keep your feet healthy, and information about what to do in the event of a fall.

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Visit AgeUK's website for more information about falls awareness week.

Royal President hears how fractures are being prevented at Tayside NHS

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, who is known as The Duchess of Rothesay in Scotland, visited a Fracture Liaison Service at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee where she met clinicians, nurses, patients and representatives from the National Osteoporosis Society, and heard about how the service is changing lives of people with osteoporosis. 

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