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About Main Map View Other Map Views Assessment Measures

Introduction to the ProFaNE Resource Map

This section of the web site is devoted to presenting geographically oriented information about Falls Prevention resources and information pertinent to Falls Prevention within Europe. With approximately 180 map views and over 350 resources, assessment measures and organisations listed, this is one of the richest resources for Falls Prevention available on the web.

Below is a schematic overview of the information you will be able to find from each page:

The Main Map View

1 Visit a Country

  • See Funding Organisations for the Country and visit their web sites
  • See Interested Organisations for the Country and visit their web sites
  • See Resources based in the Country and visit their web sites
  • See Assessment Measures used in the Country, find associated Resources and visit their web sites

2 See list of other map views

  • There are currently 10 map views based on various questions

3 Assessment Measures

Assessment Measures are grouped in the following categories:
  • ADLs
  • Balance
  • Cognition
  • Fear of Falling
  • Gait
  • Level of Physical Activity
  • Mood/Affect
  • Nutrition
  • Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Quality of Life
  • Vision
For each Assessment measure you can:
  • See Resources associated with Assessment Measures and visit their web sites
  • See which countries use each Assessment Measure

This work would not have been possible without the tasks undertaken by Work Package 2 and contributions from the Falls Prevention Community. Please continue to support this work. If you have any additional resources you feel should be listed, spot any errors, have any contribution to make or any comments/suggestions please contact Julie Whitney by email at: Julie.Whitney@kingsch.nhs.uk

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All content within ProFaNE web site is provided for general information only, and should not be treated as a substitute for the medical advice of your own doctor or any other health care professional. Health care professionals using the web site do so at their own risk. ProFaNE is not responsible or liable for any diagnosis made by a user including any health care professional based on the content of the ProFaNE website. ProFaNE is not liable for the contents of any external internet sites listed, nor does it endorse any commercial product or service mentioned or advised on any of the sites. See our web site Legal and Privacy notice for more information.


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