# HCPA StopFalls

> App for fall prevention with exercises, risk factors, and assessments. (iPhone/iPad app by Hertfordshire Care Providers Association Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hcpa-stopfalls/id1461092126 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Hertfordshire Care Providers Association Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1461092095)
- Category: Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 71 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2019-04-27
- Data updated: 2026-07-28
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hcpa-stopfalls/id1461092126/reviews.md

## What is HCPA StopFalls?

Hertfordshire Care Providers Association (HCPA) has launched the StopFalls Campaign, fully funded by Hertfordshire County Council (HCC), with the aim of reducing falls across the county with the use of exercises, assessments and prevention techniques. In this application you will find exercise ideas, falls risk factors and assessments on falls risks.

## Key features

- Exercise ideas
- Falls risk factors
- Falls risk assessments
- Prevention techniques
- Balance improvement

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hcpa-stopfalls/id1461092126/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Looking forward to increasing my home exercises

*2020-09-02*

Thank you

## Frequently asked questions about HCPA StopFalls

### What is HCPA StopFalls?

HCPA StopFalls is a free application developed by Hertfordshire Care Providers Association to help reduce falls through exercises, assessments, and prevention techniques.

### Is HCPA StopFalls available on Android?

Based on the provided data, HCPA StopFalls is available for iPhone and iPad. Compatibility with Android devices is not specified.

### How often is HCPA StopFalls updated?

The app was last updated on March 29, 2022, with version 2.3. The frequency of future updates is not detailed.

### What age group is HCPA StopFalls suitable for?

HCPA StopFalls has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in fall prevention.

### Does HCPA StopFalls offer personalized exercise plans?

The app provides exercise ideas and prevention techniques. While it offers assessments, it does not explicitly state it creates personalized exercise plans.

### Is HCPA StopFalls free to download and use?

Yes, HCPA StopFalls is completely free to download and use, with no in-app purchases or advertisements.

### What kind of information can I find in HCPA StopFalls?

You can find exercise ideas, information on falls risk factors, and assessments to evaluate your risk of falling.

### Who funded the development of HCPA StopFalls?

The development of HCPA StopFalls was fully funded by Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) as part of the StopFalls Campaign.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 2.3 — 2022-03-29

The HCPA StopFalls app has been updated with new resources and information reflecting the latest research and guidance in Falls Prevention.

NEW RISK FACTORS have been added! The first stage in identifying somebody’s falls risk is being aware of the risk factors. The more risk factors that individuals may have the greater risk of them falling, especially as falls can also be a sign of underlying health issues.

 Visit the app to see the updated changes on:
    NEW risk factor added Parkinson’s Disease with intervention strategies to reduce risk of falls.
    NEW risk factor added for Stroke
    NEW risk factor added for Osteoarthritis  
    Don’t forget to visit our exercise videos to sit less and move more and have a read of the NEW Inactivity page risk factor page to understand the importance of keeping active.
    Find out MORE about the signs and symptoms of Urinary Tract Infection, Delirium and Urosepsis
    Find out MORE about the Environment, Mobility aids, and Nutrition, and hydration
    Updated Key Contacts information and much more about identifying falls risk and how you can take action to prevent falls.

### 2.2 — 2020-08-14

The StopFalls app has been updated with all new resources and guidance keeping you up-to-date with best practices and legislations around intervening and preventing falls in those more vulnerable, through useful assessments, post-fall techniques, and updated exercise videos.

Notable updates are:

    •   Updates to all resources
    •   The newly added 'PRISMA' Frailty Assessment tool is a 7 item questionnaire to identify frailty in a person
    •   The newly added 'Timed-Up-and-Go' resource to determine a person's falls risk from sitting to standing, walking and balance
    •   All new exercise videos to help app users to follow the correct movements for both standing, and chair-based exercises
    •   Brand new 'Intervention' section which gives you access to the 'Urgent Falls Checklist' which can be used as a guideline used by the East of England Ambulance service on how to best respond to a fall
    •   The Intervention section also includes resources on how to help a person get up safely from a fall on their front, and from someone who has fallen onto their back
    •   The Intervention section gives users access to the 'SBAR Communication Tool', to support your service and staff to assess a situation or symptom and who to contact at the correct health service
    •   Added a new 'Risk Factor': 'UTI's and Delirium'
    •   Made overall improvements to reduce the size of the App

### 2.1 — 2019-07-26

Minor bug fixes

### 2.0 — 2019-04-26

No release notes.

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