Falls and Fracture Prevention Service

We are part of the national 'Live Stronger for Longer' movement, focusing on reducing the risk of falls and fall injuries for older people in the Southern District.

 

We offer

  • Community Strength and Balance: To grow and promote approved strength and balance classes, ensuring that they are accessible to older adults across the Southern region.
  • Nymbl: A free, fun, and easy to use app combining simple body movements with brain games to challenge both the mind

and body.

  • Falls and fracture prevention: To support our older people to prevent falls, to maintain strength, balance and promote bone health, through our tailored in-home strength and balance programmes and Fracture Liaison Service.

Get in touch

Dunedin 0800 477 115 freephone,

Invercargill 0800 800 249 freephone

fallsandfractureprevention@wellsouth.org.nz