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Kam Chun Ho

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Terry Ho
Briefing paper

Reinforcing the role of eye care practitioners in fall prevention among older adults


A multifaceted and cross-disciplinary approach is essential for effective falls prevention. Optometrists play a pivotal role by ensuring proper spectacle corrections and identifying vision issues that can be addressed through surgery, such as cataracts. However, considerable work is needed to normalize falls prevention as part of optometric practice and increase awareness among other health professionals...

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