Falls Prevention Awareness Training

Name: Falls Prevention Awareness Training
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Discover what you can do to reduce the risk of falls and promote safety for older adults with this free online course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Identify the underlying causes of falls among older adults
State the epidemiology of falls and the importance of fall safety
Explain the legal and ethical considerations in fall prevention and management
Define the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that contribute to falls
Recognise the common types of injuries and the physical signs and symptoms of falls
Describe the red flags and warning signs that indicate an increased risk of falls
List fall assessment tools and screening measures to identify fall risk
Distinguish between pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for falls prevention
Discuss the importance of reporting hazards and near misses in preventing future falls
Review the various fall prevention strategies and interventions
Outline fall management plans and protocols for effective fall prevention, post-fall management and recovery strategies

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