Live fall prevention updates
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13 May 2022 11:31 am AEST
Builders fined over Sunshine Coast work safety hazard
13 Apr 2022 4:03 pm AEST
ActiveKIT keeps Queenslanders moving
11 Mar 2022 1:29 pm AEDT
Company and director fined $320,000 after unprotected fall
24 Feb 2022 1:03 am AEDT
More adults are falling every year, despite prevention efforts
1 Feb 2022 3:44 pm AEDT
Abattoir fined $35,000 after worker’s fall
7 Dec 2021 9:32 pm AEDT
Falls in care homes can be significantly reduced with intervention, says new study
26 Nov 2021 12:30 pm AEDT
Construction company fined $320,000 in Ballantine fall case
11 Nov 2021 4:56 am AEDT
UConn Health Minute: Fall Prevention
5 Nov 2021 4:34 am AEDT
Vibration training for multiple sclerosis
22 Oct 2021 10:34 am AEDT
No working at heights safety measures costs construction and roofing company dearly
13 Oct 2021 12:09 pm AEDT
Solar installer fined $500,000 for multiple unsafe worksites
18 Aug 2021 2:56 pm AEST
Developer fined for multiple safety breaches
17 Aug 2021 4:44 pm AEST
Manufacturer fined following worker’s fall
11 Aug 2021 9:24 am AEST
Death, injuries spark falls safety warning
2 Jun 2021 2:52 pm AEST
Painter fined over skylight fall
30 Apr 2021 12:14 am AEST
DAF kicks off 2021 Fall Prevention Focus
29 Apr 2021 9:58 am AEST
New WHO report to bolster global action to prevent shocking rates of falls
29 Apr 2021 1:23 am AEST
Virtual reality could help improve balance in older people
23 Apr 2021 4:55 pm AEST
Construction company fined for unsafe worksite
7 Apr 2021 11:14 am AEST
Standingtall: a new e-health exercise programme helps prevent falls in older people by up to 20%
31 Mar 2021 3:40 am AEDT
UBC Okanagan researcher discusses approaches to keep seniors’ injuries to a minimum
16 Feb 2021 3:46 pm AEDT
Tip fined $45,000 following serious fall
16 Feb 2021 10:12 am AEDT
Crane antics land truss maker $40,000 fine
30 Nov 2020 12:45 pm AEDT
Working at heights is a risky business
18 Nov 2020 6:42 am AEDT
Toolkit to Engage Patients and Families Significantly Reduced Falls and Injuries
11 Nov 2020 3:10 am AEDT
Vitamin D and Omega-3s Bolster Health in Some Active Older People
5 Nov 2020 10:14 pm AEDT
No reduction in fractures seen in falls prevention programmes prescribed to older people
23 Oct 2020 9:54 am AEDT
University of Canterbury inventors win big at NZ’s first HealthTech innovation challenge
21 Aug 2020 3:48 pm AEST
Recycling company fined after two workers injured
20 Aug 2020 1:11 am AEST
Balancing act: Falls are often early signal of underlying health problems in older adults
4 Aug 2020 3:25 pm AEST
Construction company fined $850,000 after fatal fall
30 Jul 2020 1:04 am AEST
UBCO awards support students throughout summer
18 Jul 2020 10:20 pm AEST
U.S. Air Force Fall Prevention Focus hits home
11 Jul 2020 3:20 am AEST
Large-Scale Fall Prevention Study Finds Smaller Than Expected Benefit
27 May 2020 9:34 am AEST
Fine increased on appeal
5 May 2020 4:10 pm AEST
Solar company fined after worker’s deadly fall
21 Feb 2020 9:44 am AEDT
Build Aware inspections around Warrnambool
6 Dec 2019 12:10 pm AEDT
Falls leave three men in hospital
19 Oct 2019 6:04 am AEDT
Fatal fall from height while working on air conditioning system
16 Oct 2019 5:41 pm AEDT
Company fined $120,000 for unsafe worksite
25 Sep 2019 8:18 am AEST
Construction companies plead guilty over 3-metre fall
8 Aug 2019 11:53 am AEST
Demolition company fined $75,000 after worker’s fall
17 Jul 2019 5:56 am AEST