Grandmaâs falls lead CQ researcher to new project n40dt102 Doncaster East resident June Webb, 84, in recently fell in her own living room and suffered fractured vertebrae. Nearly half Manningham s hospital visits are elderly people who fall and hurt themselves.
Lifestyle Staff writers
Premium Content
Subscriber only
For Dr Samantha Fienâs grandma, even the simplest of tasks such as walking around her residential aged care facility can prove extremely dangerous.
âGrandmaâs falls are so bad that she has to wear protective headgear â similar to a football player,â the CQUniversity Mackay Exercise and Sports Science Lecturer said.
âShe has broken her hip, severely damaged the left side of her face, and is in constant fear of what will happen next time.â
Grandma s falls lead CQ researcher to new project
themorningbulletin.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from themorningbulletin.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Grandma s falls lead CQ researcher to new project
gattonstar.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gattonstar.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Grandma s falls lead CQ researcher to new project
noosanews.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from noosanews.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.