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Adult Social Care Glossary, v 0.6

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Multi-factorial assessment or multi-factorial falls risk assessment

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Multifactorial assessment or multifactorial falls risk assessment

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

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NICE Guideline CG161 - Falls in older people: assessing risk and prevention

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An assessment with multiple components that aims to identify a person's risk factors for falling.

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Assessment of care and support needs

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