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Design and Analysis for Fall Detection System Simplification
Published on: April 6, 2020
Elderly falls: a national survey of UK ambulance services
Gareth Darnell1, Suzanne M Mason, Helen Snooks
1Yorkshire Ambulance Service, NHS Trust, HQ, Wakefield, UK. gareth.darnell@yas.nhs.uk
Objective:
To provide a detailed description of the current UK ambulance service provision for older people who fall.
Method:
National survey of UK ambulance services.
Results:
11/13 Ambulance services (84.6%) participated in this national survey.
Conclusion:
This survey has highlighted the need for robust evidence to inform policy, service and practice development to improve the care of this vulnerable population.
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