Raising Awareness for Falls Prevention

Professor Kim Delbaere & Dr Rik Dawson share their work on raising awareness for falls prevention nationally. Kim is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at Neuroscience Research Australia and a Professor of Health Sciences at the University of New South Wales. She is the current President of the Australian and New Zealand Falls Prevention Society. Dr Rik Dawson is a Gerontological Physiotherapist and postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health at the University of Sydney. Rik is the current National President of the Australian Physiotherapy Association.