Implementing person-environment approaches to prevent falls: A qualitative inquiry in applying the Westmead approach to occupational therapy home visits

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Implementing person-environment approaches to prevent falls: A qualitative inquiry in applying the Westmead approach to occupational therapy home visits

Background/aims: Despite evidence of the effectiveness of home safety interventions for preventing falls, there is limited uptake of such interventions within community services. Therefore, as part of a broader translational project, we explored issues underlying the implementation of an evidence-ba...

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Main Authors:	Clemson, L., Donaldson, A., Hill, Keith, Day, L.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2014
Subjects:	implementation research home visit accidental falls ageing
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42363

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