Our Mission
The purpose of the World Falls Prevention Society (WFPS) is to promote the multidisciplinary study and implementation of fall prevention in older people and clinical groups with balance impairment.
Objectives
- To plan and organise WFPS congresses, symposia and meetings.
- To present and discuss the latest research and clinical findings relating to fall risk factors and fall prevention strategies.
- To facilitate student participation at WFPS congresses through travel grants, low registration fees and presentation awards.
- To provide members with email notifications about upcoming WFPS congresses and other occasional email updates.
- To facilitate interaction between members who meet from across the world.
- To foster links with similar societies and networks around the world.
- To promote the broad discipline of fall prevention research.
- To translate fall prevention into practice and policy through guidelines, advocacy and education.
About Us
The purpose of the World Falls Prevention Society is to promote the multidisciplinary study and implementation of fall prevention in older people and clinical groups with balance impairment.
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