Falls can have a significant impact on daily life. We aim to identify underlying factors causing falls or the risk of falls. We offer interventions that will prevent falls in the future and resulting in hospital admissions.
In order to refer to our services, The client should be:
We will assess people to determine what help they need. We will want to know about the individual’s medical history and medications that they take. We will want to know what people do on a daily basis to help us understand their needs.
We will visit people in their own home or residence for assessment and treatment.
One of our Specialist team members will visit your home/residence for a detailed one-to-one Falls & Wellbeing Screening Assessment. We also provide virtual assessments. This detailed multifactorial screening assessment covers individual health, wellbeing, falls and daily activities. This Screening assessment gives us an early identification of falls risk and allows us to signpost clients to any other appropriate services that may be needed.
Our Specialist Occupational Therapist (OT) will conduct a detailed assessment of individual ergonomics and raise awareness of hazards in different locations of your home/residence. Our Therapist will suggest/make relevant changes, adaptations or recommendations to make your environment safer to reduce the risk factors and prescribes relevant equipment for safe environment to prevent falls from occurring.
Our specialist Nurse will do relevant Blood and Urine tests related to Falls at your home, if required. If there are any concerns with your test results, our Nurse specialist will inform your GP so further actions can be discussed and agreed.
If our clinicians identify that you will benefit from any other local NHS or Non-NHS services, eg. AgeUK, SCARC, COMPASS, etc, we will sign post you to those services with your consent.
We also prescribe and provide relevant equipment like walking sticks, frames, grabrails, trollies etc. free of cost to promote your independence.
B-Well Group runs a variety of exercise classes to help the elderly stay as active and independent as possible. All classes are designed in accordance to the patient’s ability and focus on falls prevention.
Our exercise classes include:
Currently we run exercise classes in five different locations in Milton Keynes. More About Our Locations