Falls Prevention & Management in Older People (Dec, 2018)

Falls Prevention & Management in Older People is organized by Healthcare (HC) - UK Conferences and will be held on Dec 05, 2018 at thestudio, Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

This conference focuses on falls prevention and management in older people, reducing falls and harm from falls. Sessions throughout the day will focus on developing effective personalised multidisciplinary assessment, reducing harm from falls and improving the use of post fall protocols for every patient and secondary prevention. The conference will also discuss key elements in the reduction of falls in your service including assessment of syncope and underlying health issues, developing personalized falls prevention care plans, frailty as falls, falls prevention, and improving the systems for falls monitoring, investigation and learning.

Benefits of attending:
• Network with colleagues who are working to improving falls prevention and management in older people
• Understand the national context including the National Quality Standard and National Falls Improvement Collaborative
• Develop your skills and improve competence in falls prevention and management
• Understand how to improve reporting, investigation and learning from falls
• Improve your skills in the development of falls prevention and improvement programmes
• Examine your role within falls prevention and management
• Learn from established in the development of multidisciplinary assessment, post fall protocols and falls prevention personalized care plans to reduce repeat fallers
• Understand the impact of medication, syncope, comorbidity and blood pressure on falls, and how these can be mitigated
• Self assess and reflect on your own practice
• Gain CPD accreditation points contributing to professional development and revalidation evidence

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.