Sloppy Slippers
Sylvia’s Story: A Step Towards Safety with the Sloppy Slippers Campaign
North Petherton resident, Sylvia Selway, who is in her early-80s, shares her journey of overcoming mobility challenges and regaining her confidence, thanks to the “Sloppy Slippers” campaign by NHS Somerset and Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership (SASP). Sylvia’s story begins with two significant falls. The first incident occurred near a local church, where a misstep…
Read MoreNHS Somerset launch “Sloppy Slippers Somerset” campaign to combat falls
In a move to improve the safety and well-being of ageing adults in Somerset (which has one of the oldest populations in the country), NHS Somerset, in partnership with Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership (SASP), has launched their “Sloppy Slippers” campaign. It aims to address a growing concern: the high incidence of falls among adults…
Read MoreSloppy Slippers Somerset Roadshow launches
A Sloppy Slippers campaign is being launched in Somerset today, by Our Somerset to raise awareness of the importance of staying fit and well to reduce the number of people who fall and end up in hospital. Our Sloppy Slippers campaign is being delivered in partnership with Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership (SASP), who are…
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