Symposium in Auckland tackles falls among older New Zealanders, a common issue affecting 30% annually.

A symposium on February 5 in Auckland will address the issue of falls among older New Zealanders, a problem affecting about 30% of those over 65 annually, and 60% in residential care. Experts from Europe, Australia, and New Zealand will share research on preventing falls, including new wearable devices for mobility and recovery after hip surgeries. The event aims to improve local access to advanced research and interventions.

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