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How to reduce your risk of falling

Services that can help

 

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What to do if you have a fall


Tell your GP or a health professional as soon as possible.

 

Slipper Swaps

Bin your old slippers and come along to one of our events to pick up a new non-slip pair.

Slipper Swaps taking place in autumn 2024

  • Watford Central Library – Wed 16 October
  • Cheshunt Library – Tues 22 October
  • Borehamwood Library – Wed 6 November
  • Berkhamsted Library – Thurs 21 November
  • Baldock Library – Tues 26 November
  • Ware Library – Mon 2 December.

All events run 10am – 1pm.

 

Slipper Swap socials

Slipper Swap events take place each autumn.


At the Slipper Swaps, you can:

  • pick up free anti-slip slippers
  • find out about local social groups and clubs you might enjoy
  • get advice from occupational therapists and our other event partners
  • browse memory boxes from our reminiscence collection
  • book a Home Fire Safety visit with the Fire Service
  • get cost of living information and advice.

 

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