PPT-Falls in Residential Care

Dr Ludomyr Mykyta Consultant Geriatrician March 2018 The Giants of Geriatrics Bernard Isaacs 1975 Immobility Instability Incontinence Intellectual Impairment Common Features Multiple Causation. Program. Used with permission. [Insert facility name here.]. Learning Objectives. Identify the impact of falls on patients and the organization. Recall federal regulations and accrediting standards for falls prevention. EHSRM. February 2014. Slips, Trips, and Falls. Target Audience. All UAF . employees and students. Objectives. Increase employee awareness to recognize slip, trip, and fall hazards at UAF. Encourage employee participation in identifying, reporting and preventing injuries caused by slips, trips, and . Working Together to Prevent Falls for Health and Wellbeing . Perth Concert Hall. 27. th. April 2014. Ann Murray. National Falls . Programme. Manager. ann.murray3@nhs.net. About Falls. Consequences. November 2010 Safety Meeting Presentation . Developed by: Karen . Hsi. , EH&S Student Intern. Why is prevention of . slips, trips, and falls. important?. Constitutes majority of accidents in industries. Emily Geesner, Cristy Rose, Renee Floresta, Kara Saba, Elizabet Iankova, and Stephen Christie . Proposed Change. After reviewing fall statistics in several facilities in the Bay Area and the protocol for assessing a patient’s fall risk, a lack of follow through with the patient in understanding and evaluating their capabilities is evident.. UNIVERSITY . of. N. ORTHERN . C. OLORADO. How to Move Forward/Backward. when viewing this slide show. To move forward press enter or the down arrow key. To view the previous slide press backspace or the up arrow key. May 20, 2014. Tiffany Idziak, LMSW, CTS. Bob VandePol, LMSW. The Calling to Compassion. There is no greater honor….there is no greater responsibility...than to be there for someone on the worst day of their life. SLIPS:. . Floors do not usually pose much hazard to their users unless conditions such as rain or snow create wet or icy surfaces. To prevent slips, watch where you are stepping. If the floor is wet, find a way to lessen the hazard. Post “Wet Floor” signs in the area until you mop up the excess water and place a mat in the entranceway. . Licensing . Arizona Department of Health . Services. Cara Christ M.D., Director . . Division of . Public Health Licensing. Bureau of Residential Facilities . Licensing. Diane Eckles, Bureau Chief. 2013 – 2018: . A Presentation for the MA Commission on Falls Prevention. April 24, 2019. Chiara S. Moore, MPH. Epidemiologist. Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality. 1. Massachusetts Department of Public Health mass.gov/dph. Family Metaphor:. . Relations, Relationships and Relatedness. Andrew Kendrick. . … it is essential that we provide the necessary warmth, affection and comfort for children's healthy development if we are not further to damage emotionally children and young people who have usually had a raw deal from life. Forum Call. Case Mix Unit / Office of MaineCare Services. September 8, 2016. Welcome to the 3. rd. Quarter Residential Care Forum call. Department of Health and Human Services. 2. Residential Care Facility. 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.. 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).