DAY 3 of #FallsAwarenessWeek Webinar series

22 Sep
2022

Fear of falling: Consequences for balance and falls

Toby Ellmers, PhD will lead a session on ‘Fear of falling: Consequences for balance and falls’.

 

Title: Fear of falling: Consequences for balance and falls
Date: Thursday, 22 September 2022
Time: 12:00 – 13:00 BST
Duration: 1 hour


Our speaker

Toby Ellmers, PhD
Sir Henry Wellcome Research Fellow

 

Toby Ellmers, PhD is a Sir Henry Wellcome Research Fellow in the Centre for Vestibular Neurology at Imperial College London. His research explores how psychological factors— specifically fear of falling and anxiety—influence balance, walking and mobility in clinical populations. He is a member of the 'Fear of Falling' Working Group within the World Falls Guidelines initiative, and regularly lectures and presents on these topics.


Register now for Falls Awareness 2022!

By registering here, you will receive your Falls Awareness Week 2022 digital campaign kit and invitations to 4 webinars by amazing speakers that will take place over the course of the week.