Education, Screening and Rehabilitation of the Vestibular System in Older Adults
Education, Screening and Rehabilitation of the Vestibular System in Older Adults
The project aims to raise awareness about vestibular system health among the elderly, their caregivers and medical staff, expecting to reduce fall accident rates associated with vestibular issues.
Grantee
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Project Type
Research
Project Nature
Healthcare
Major Beneficiaries
Elderly
Approved Funding Amount
HK$399,293.6
Funding Period (months)
18
Status
Active
Impact / Expected Impact
The project will reduce fall accidents arising from vestibular issues among elderly people through educational campaigns, diagnostic evaluations and tailored rehabilitation interventions.