What is it about?

Dancing is fun but is also a good way to increase core stability and help people retain balance and muscle strength.

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Why is it important?

Falls cause significant distress, contribute to avoidable mortality and are expensive to healthcare systems.

Perspectives

Good or outstanding care can be fun. Dancing is something many people have done throughout their lives. It’s a very good way to reduce the harm caused by falls.

Mrs Terri Salt
Care Quality Commision

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This page is a summary of: Dancing the falls away, British Journal of Nursing, November 2020, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2020.29.21.1230.
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