Healthcare champions and Patient Information Resource

Falls are the most frequently reported incident affecting hospital inpatients, with 247,000 falls occurring in inpatient settings each year in England alone.

The actions in the animation below, and attached downloadable infographic are designed to help you find out whether your hospital is meeting recommended targets.

They have also been designed to help raise areas in need of improvement with the board of governors, commissioners or other group. As a patient or carer, you can ask the hospital Patient Advice and Liaison Service to help you find the right person to speak to about this.

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