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0861 |aH88-3/33-2002E-PDF
24500|aReport on the mid-term review, Health Canada/Veterans Affairs Canada Falls Prevention Initiative |h[electronic resource].
260 |aOttawa : |bHealth Canada, |c2002.
300 |a52 p. : |bill., exhibits.
500 |a"November 2002."
500 |aIssued also in French under title: Rapport sur l’examen à mi-terme de l’Initiative pour la prévention des chutes –Anciens Combattants Canada et Santé Canada.
504 |aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 |aThe Falls Prevention Initiative (FPI) is a joint venture of Health Canada (HC) and Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC). Established in August 2000 to address the health problem of falls for Canadian seniors and veterans, this four-year pilot Initiative provides time-limited funding to sustainable community-based projects that aim ultimately to promote the independence and quality of life of veterans and seniors by preventing the number and/or reducing the severity of falls. A total of 40 pilot projects have been funded in three regions and nationally: 12 projects in Atlantic Canada; 15 projects in Ontario; nine (9) projects in British Columbia; and four (4) national projects focusing predominantly on assistive devices. The target clientele of the FPI includes community-dwelling veterans, seniors and their caregivers. ...
69207|2gccst|aElderly care
69207|2gccst|aAccident prevention
69207|2gccst|aProgram assessment
7101 |aCanada. |bHealth Canada.
7101 |aCanada. |bVeterans Affairs Canada.
7101 |aCanada.|bDivision of Aging and Seniors.
77508|tRapport sur l'examen à mi-terme de l'Initiative pour la prévention des chutes –Anciens Combattants Canada et Santé Canada |w(CaOODSP)9.824052
85640|qPDF|s2.10 MB|uhttps://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/sc-hc/H88-3-33-2002-eng.pdf