PPT-Falls in older people

Learning objectives Gain organised knowledge in the subject area falls in older people Be able to perform a basic falls assessment Know and apply the relevant evidence andor guidelines Be aware of common cognitive biases in the diagnosis and management of . Rachel Crozier. SHSCT Falls Co-ordinator. Incidence. 1 in 3 women over 65 fall each year. 1 in 5 men over 65 fall each year. Over 85 years old - 1 in 2 people will fall each year. 70% of falls cause injury. Head, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, email . Keith.Hill@Curtin.edu.au. Gippsland Forum: Falls prevention for people with dementia (Sept 2014). Falls and dementia: . Epidemiology and interventions. Jessica L. Colburn, MD. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology. April 15, 2015. Discuss prevalence of falls in older adults. Develop an approach for fall risk screening and post-fall assessment in older adults. 2008 Update. Joseph G. Ouslander, MD . Director, Boca Institute for Quality Aging. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University. and . Thomas Price, MD. Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. Head, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science,. Curtin University. . – Keith.Hill@urtin.edu.au. Falls prevention for people living with dementia:. Education session for home care workers. Gippsland (Victoria): September 2014. Head, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science,. Curtin University. . – Keith.Hill@urtin.edu.au. Falls prevention for people living with dementia:. Education session for HACC Assessment Officers . Please use the accompanying notes when viewing this slide show. 1. www.COT.org.uk. © 2015 College of Occupational Therapists . May be copied and adapted for non-commercial use by BAOT members only. Why think sight when considering falls?. Created for . the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. by . Kate Bennett. . Specialist Physiotherapist. “Falls . are a common, but . often. . overlooked, cause of . injury. . Around one in three adults over 65 who live at home will have at least one fall a year, and about half of these . Jessica L. Colburn, MD. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology. April 15, 2015. Discuss prevalence of falls in older adults. Develop an approach for fall risk screening and post-fall assessment in older adults. Kelly Llewellyn, BSN, RN. Injury Prevention/EMS Specialist. Master Trainer and Leader of the Stepping On Program. March 16, 2018. The ever famous…Objectives slide. The attendee will be able to identify 3 characteristics of a successful falls prevention educator. . PREVENTION. AWARENESS. . WEEK. FACTS ABOUT FALLS. Each year, millions of older people age 65 and older fall. In fact, more than one out of four older people falls each year, less than half tell their doctor. Falling once doubles your chances of falling again.. FALLS PREVENTION IN OLDER PEOPLE. 1. st. DECEMBER 2021. Cameron Swift, King’s College School of Medicine, London. KEYS TO AN EFFECTIVE FALLS SERVICE. (1) CONCEPT: FALLS IN LATER LIFE – A THREAT. Cameron Swift, King’s College School of Medicine, London. Falls Prevention Summit July 2022 . Reducing Inpatient Falls . & Harm from Inpatient Falls. KEYS TO AN EFFECTIVE FALLS SERVICE. (1) CONCEPT: FALLS IN LATER LIFE: . This is an example of a Falls Prevention Collaboration Power Point Presentation. Consider adding your own logo, presenter/organization contact information, agency background/mission statement, local resources & photos!.