Understanding and Preventing Falls: Perspectives of First Responders and Older Adults

Ruth Ramsey; Anita Diep Hin; Chelsea Prado; Monica Fernandez

doi:10.3109/02703181.2014.978432

Understanding and Preventing Falls: Perspectives of First Responders and Older Adults

Ruth Ramsey, Anita Diep Hin, Chelsea Prado, Monica Fernandez

School of Health and Natural Sciences

Dominican University of California

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Original language	American English
Pages (from-to)	17-33
Number of pages	17
Journal	Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics
Volume	33
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/02703181.2014.978432
State	Published - 2015

Funding

Novato Fire Protection District received a grant from the Marin County Mental Health Department (Mental Health Services Act) to support this study.

Funders	Funder number
Marin County Mental Health Department

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Rehabilitation
Gerontology
Occupational Therapy
Geriatrics and Gerontology

Keywords

Older adults
first responders
fall prevention
Fall prevention
First responders

Disciplines

Occupational Therapy

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