A single fall can change your parent's life—and yours. In the aftermath, you face urgent medical decisions, emotional upheaval, and the daunting task of helping them recover while keeping them safe. This book walks you through every stage: from the moment the phone rings to the long months of rehabilitation and adjustment. You'll learn what to say to paramedics, how to navigate hospital discharge, and how to make a home truly fall‑proof without stripping away your parent's dignity. More importantly, you'll find guidance for your own feelings of guilt, fear, and exhaustion—because caring for a parent after a fall is also about caring for yourself. Written in plain language and grounded in the consensus of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and elder‑care specialists, this book offers practical checklists, honest conversations about capacity and consent, and a clear path forward when everything feels uncertain. Part of The Caring for a Parent Library.