Advantages, challenges, and risks of night work -- Night shift, fatigue, and sleep -- Health issues and prevention -- Healthful eating -- Exercise benefits -- Work/life balance -- Keeping your career on track.
Pre-Conference workshop for Canadian Association on Gerontology Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting held on October 21, 2004 in Victoria, BC.
Includeds loose inserts
Constructed in three parts: risk factors, prevention strategies, and future research directions. Coverage includes epidemiology, critical appraisal of the roles of exercise, environment, footwear, and medication, evidence-based risk assessment, and targeted and individually tailored falls-prevention strategies.