Falls are one of the leading causes of injury for older adults — but the good news is, many falls can be prevented with the right knowledge, home adjustments, and physiotherapy support. At Kaira Physiotherapy, one of our core services is helping clients reduce their risk of falls while improving balance, strength, and confidence.
Many factors contribute to falls, including muscle weakness, poor balance, unsafe environments, medication side effects, and vision problems. We begin by assessing your strength, balance, gait, and your home environment. Based on that, we create a personalised plan that may include balance training, walking practice, strength exercises, and advice on safety improvements in your home (like removing tripping hazards or adding support rails).
We also work with carers and families to ensure you feel safe and supported at all times. Falls can be scary, but you don’t have to face that fear alone — with the right steps, we help you stay steady and independent.