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Healthy active ageing: Make sure your home is safe

Healthy active ageing: Make sure your home is safe

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This resource, developed by the Queensland Government, provides guidance on maintaining a safe home environment for healthy, active ageing. It offers practical tips for identifying and removing hazards in various areas of the home to prevent falls.

This resource was developed by a state/territory government or organisation and therefore its applicability and usefulness may be limited.

Author
External resource
Key Theme
Environment
Standard
4: The Environment
Outcomes
4.1a: Environment – services delivered in the individual’s home
Healthy active ageing: Make sure your home is safe

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