Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry 2021 Annual Report
16 Sep 2021, Reducing Harm from Falls
Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry 2021 Annual Report has just been released.
Reducing harm from falls was a national programme led by the Health Quality & Safety Commission, working in partnership with a wide range of stakeholder organisations, from 2012–13 until 2017–18. Work began in mid-2012 with the aim of reducing the harm that people can suffer if they fall and hurt themselves – especially older people receiving care, whether in hospital, residential care, or in their own home.
16 Sep 2021, Reducing Harm from Falls
Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry 2021 Annual Report has just been released.
13 Jul 2021, Reducing Harm from Falls
The 2020 Annual Report of the Australian & New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry
24 Nov 2020, Reducing Harm from Falls
It is essential – especially for the elderly – to consider how to reduce the risk of falling while wearing a face mask.
29 Apr 2020, Reducing Harm from Falls
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is helping bring an exercise programme for older people to TV screens around New Zealand as part of a new collaboration with TVNZ and partners across the health sector.
30 Aug 2018, Reducing Harm from Falls
Authors of the newly released 2018 annual report of the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry (ANZHFR) are calling for hospitals to make osteoporosis plans a priority for patients leaving hospital after a hip fracture.
9 Apr 2018, Reducing Harm from Falls
New data from the Health Quality & Safety Commission show the number of people falling in hospital and breaking their hip continues to reduce. Between September 2014 and the end of September 2017, there have been 107 fewer in-hospital falls resulting...
