PPT-Managing complex falls in Care Homes

Content Overview and update on the falls in Care Home work Use of the Purple Posterother falls tools Practical strategies when dealing with complex falls Open discussion Aims of the session. The Public Health England View . Daniel MacIntyre - Population Health . S. ervices Manager . Epidemiology. 11.1 million people aged 65+ (17.4%). 35% aged 65+ fall at least once, 45% aged 80+. 10-15% of falls result in fracture. Forum. New . Models of Care – Working together to provide older people in care homes better more personalised health and care . services. Chris Badger – ENHCCG and HCC. Looking after. 3,000. residents at any one time . Lelly. Oboh, Consultant Pharmacist. 1. Frailty . Reduced functional reserve. Less resilient to external stressors . Small insult -dramatic change and rapid deterioration. Frequent hospital admissions with geriatric syndromes such as falls, confusion, incontinence, delirium, adverse drug effects. Prosper. Promoting Safer Provision of Care for Elderly Residents. 2. Funded by The Health Foundation - Closing the Gap in Patient Safety. . First time a Social Care scheme has been chosen. Essex County Council & UCLPartners working in partnership with Essex Residential Care & Nursing homes. Dr Ludomyr Mykyta. Consultant Geriatrician. March 2018. The Giants of Geriatrics. Bernard Isaacs, 1975. Immobility. Instability. Incontinence. Intellectual Impairment. Common Features. Multiple Causation. HOUSEKEEPING. Aim. To raise awareness of the causes and . prevention of falls and fractures in older people. living in residential or nursing homes.. Learned Outcomes. By the end of the session delegates will be able. Looking for facility based residential care homes in the UK? Connect with Minster Care Group that provides amazing nursing care services for elderly. Dr Adam Gordon. Clinical Associate Professor in Medicine of Older People. adam.gordon@nottingham.ac.uk. @adamgordon1978. Optimal was funded by NIHR Health Service Delivery and organisation (HSDR 11/021/02) The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and not necessarily reflect those of the NIHR HSDR or the Department of Health.. Carrie Tyler. Falls Improvement Specialist Practitioner. Broomfield Hospital Site. MSE Hospitals. Follow the evidence?. There is not published evidence to reduce falls within the acute setting for patients with altered cognition.. Health and Activity Coordinator for Specialist Populations in Carmarthenshire. Project Introduction. This is an evidence base project in relation to reducing injurious falls in older adults and its impact on maintaining independence, reducing the need for formal commissioned care and risk of hospital admission. for Care Homes. E.H.C.H –. Enhanced Health in Care Homes . The NHS has an ambition to strengthen its support for the people who live and work in and around care homes. People living in care homes should expect the same level of support as if they were living in their own home – this can only be achieved through collaborative working between health, social care, voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector and care home partners.. • CS slate. F5 (5). • Call . D1(3). F2(5). F3(10). F4(5) . F6(3). C3(10). •Get . F3 . for any UCC visits . •Get . F2. for visits for ↓FM & interpreting NST . SPH . . • CS slate. Manpreet. . Sahemey. - GP Clinical Lead for Urgent Care Dr . Deblina. . Dasgupta. and Dr Carlo . Prina. . Consultants in Acute and Geriatric Medicine. What to do when your patient has fall. Referral to the Falls clinic (high risk adult fallers aged 65 or over). POLL: Who is in the audience?. What do we know about falls?. 1/2 to 2/3 of falls occur around the home. . A majority of falls occur during routine activities. Falls usually aren’t caused by just one issue. It’s a combination of things coming...