1. The National Falls Prevention Guidelines
   1. Balance and mobility Cognitive impairment Feet and footwear Syncope Medications Vision Environmental considerations Vitamin D and Calcium levels Incontinence
2. World Health Organisation
   1. Biological: - Age, gender and race - Chronic illness - Physical, cognitive and affective capacities decline
   2. Environmental: - Slippery floors and stairs - Loose rugs - Damaged sidewalks - Poor building design
   3. Socioeconomic: - Low income - Inadequate housing - Limited access to health and social services - Lack of community resources - Lack of social interaction
   4. Behavioural: - Multiple medication use - Excess alcohol intake - Lack of exercise - Inappropriate footwear