Stepping On: Building Confidence and Reducing Falls 2nd ed.: A Community-Based Program for Older People

by Lindy Clemson and Megan Swann

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This edition has been superseded. The new 3rd edition of Stepping On is available at https://sydneyuniversitypress.com.au/products/124823

A manual for health professionals to run Stepping On, a falls prevention program, with older people living in the community. Stepping On is a well-researched successful program presented in a comprehensive manual that describes how to prepare, plan and run the multi-faceted program.

The manual provides:

  • A step by step guide to running the seven-week (2hrs-week) group program.
  • Essential background information for understanding the conceptual underpinning of the program and the group process.
  • Valuable content information for all the key falls prevention areas that can be used to upskill local experts participating in the program.
  • A guide to useful resources
  • Handouts for group participants
  • Ideas on recruitment and evaluation

Handouts in a variety of languages are available for download from https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/3662

  • ISBN13 9781920898755
  • Publish Date 5 November 2008
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 1 November 2019
  • Publish Country AU
  • Imprint Sydney University Press
  • Edition Second edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 252
  • Language English