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Across
  1. 1. can help with the prevention of falls.
  2. 3. essential for emergency services to get into your home
  3. 7. result of a bad fall.
  4. 8. this type of vision can cause a fall.
  5. 9. this becomes harder to do as we age.
  6. 10. disease that increases the risk of falls.
  7. 12. a toilet by the bed at night
  8. 16. surfaces can become this when wet.
  9. 17. having good levels of this will prevent falls
  10. 19. need this to not have a fall.
  11. 20. high levels of this cause you to be distracted.
  12. 21. biggest trip hazard in a home.
  13. 22. correct height of this can prevent a fall when getting up
  14. 23. safer than stairs
  15. 24. need these to be well trained to not trip on.
  16. 25. raising this makes it easier to go to the bathroom
  17. 26. adding these to the bathrooms prevent falls.
  18. 28. another word for dizziness
  19. 29. loss of this after a fall causes financial stress.
  20. 30. decreased levels of this can lead to a fall.
  21. 33. important to stay this to avoid a fall.
  22. 34. using these can assit with ambulating
  23. 36. wrong ones of these can cause falls
  24. 40. this type of training can prevent falls
  25. 41. things not put away can cause a fall
  26. 43. this sometimes prevents us from exercising
  27. 47. makes the joints stiff and sore.
  28. 48. number one cause of hospitalisation.
  29. 49. when we stand up this can sometimes occur.
  30. 50. these are reasons why we fall.
Down
  1. 2. should be cleaned up straight away to prevent slipping
  2. 4. a high diet in this will help your bones.
  3. 5. goals need to be this to be effective.
  4. 6. things around the home which may make you fall.
  5. 7. too much of this in the home can cause a fall.
  6. 11. good use of this prevents falls in the home.
  7. 12. putting this in the shower can help you after a fall
  8. 13. doing this can build strength and fitness.
  9. 14. if surfaces are this it can cause a fall.
  10. 15. personal alarms have this.
  11. 18. if you have this your bones more likely to break
  12. 19. can do a medical review of medications
  13. 27. this type of incontinence can cause a fall.
  14. 31. one in this number of people over 65 will fall.
  15. 32. if gravel is like this we can slip and fall.
  16. 35. too high sugars can cause dizziness and a fall.
  17. 37. therapist, can make the home safe. (2 words)
  18. 38. if too much of this is consumed we lose balance
  19. 39. if we are too much of this we will fall.
  20. 40. link, this service can help you if you fall (2 words)
  21. 42. time, this decreases as we age. (2 words)
  22. 44. doing this can cause you to trip
  23. 45. important to set these to prevent falls.
  24. 46. after this you may have some paralysis.