Older adults sustaining hip fractures are unfortunately common in the rehab world, but we don't get to see them all, as it is reported less than half recover back to PLOF! Are there ways we can help facilitate better outcomes? Are there ways we can extend our reach to patients in lower income hospitals? What is out place with recommending nutrition? Listen in!

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Study: Effectiveness of home based intervention program in reducing mortality of hip fracture patients: A non-randomized controlled trial Dalia G Mahrana et al. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 81 (2019) 8–17

Hip exercise leaflet: https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/patient-guide/leaflets/files/10871Phip.pdf

Guide to leaflet database:

https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/patient-guide/leaflets/default.aspx