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Falls Prevention and Awareness Training

care plans

  • Introduction & Course Objectives
  • Falls impact
  • Falls cause [intrinsic – extrinsic – environmental]
  • Dynamic Risk Assessment
  • Impact of cognative concern – Dementia
  • Behavioural outburst – result in falls [fright – fight – flight]
  • Special Awareness of all
  • Restraint is not the answer – focusing on restraint free approach
  • Safeguarding implications
  • Continuous/dynamic assessment – detailed care plans
  • Focusing on the basics, e.g., slips/trips/falls, storage for equipment, use of brakes when parked, correct use of mobility aids etc
  • Q&A
  • Conclude & Follow Up Process