‘What should happen if you or someone you know experiences a fragility fracture?’- a patient and carer resource

Advice and Information - 23 June 2022

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has recently published a resource aimed at patients and carers for the Fracture Liaison Service Database (FLS-DB).
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The patient and carer panel, who advise the Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP) helped develop the resource to inform members of the public who have experienced a fragility fracture what level of care they should expect to receive based on three key findings from the FLS-DB 2022 annual report.

‘What should happen if you or someone you know experiences a fragility fracture?’ is available to view in HTML format and download as a PDF via this link.

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