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An Introduction to Falls Prevention
Homerton Training - Falls Prevention
Falls are a significant concern which affects both acute hospital and community settings.This training equips staff with the essential knowledge and skills to:
- Explore the impact of falls on patients.
- Identify and address patient-related (intrinsic) and environmental (extrinsic) risk factors for falls.
- Understand the importance of multidisciplinary team collaboration in reducing falls.
- Implement simple strategies to help prevent falls.
- Respond effectively when someone falls.
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| Contributed by: | Lucas Chan |
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| Licence: | © All rights reserved More information on licences |
| Last updated: | 16 June 2025 |
| First contributed: | 18 December 2024 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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