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Task• Your local public health agency has been working

with the home care agency and a patient advocacy group because they have noticed a problem with admissions to hospital in older adults with falls and fractures.

• They did a local study showing that less than 40% of these people get assessed for osteoporosis or falls risk

• They’ve asked you to develop a community based intervention to implement the evidence around falls and fracture prevention in the region