How to Get Up From the Floor Safely After a Fall
Most of the advice about falls is about prevention, and rightly so. But even careful people sometimes fall, and knowing what to do in the…
Gentle exercise guides for seniors
Most of the advice about falls is about prevention, and rightly so. But even careful people sometimes fall, and knowing what to do in the…
Balance is not something you either have or don’t. Like strength, it responds to practice. The catch is that most of us only notice it…
Getting up from a chair sounds too simple to count as exercise. It isn’t. Every time you stand, your thighs, hips and buttocks do real…
You can do all the right exercises at home and still wonder whether you are doing enough. One useful step up is a structured falls…
This article is for general information and education only. It is not medical advice and does not replace advice from your doctor or physiotherapist. Stop any exercise and seek medical help if you feel chest pain, dizziness, sharp pain or unusual shortness of breath.
